A recent Office of Inspector General (OIG) study revealed a startling statistic: U.S. hospitals are missing approximately half of all patient harm events. While this figure undoubtedly represents a ...
Despite decades of patient safety initiatives, preventable harm remains prevalent in health care. This article posits that a ...
Construction organizations put enormous effort into safety. Walk any job and you’ll see it in motion: inductions, JHAs, permit sign-ons, PTPs, inspections, observations, etc. But anyone with site ...
Patient experience monitoring specialist Press Ganey has expanded its collaboration with Epic, focusing on nursing-related safety outcomes, integrating its National Database of Nursing Quality ...
New research from Verdantix highlights a growing shift toward integrated AI systems to manage complex workplace safety risks.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is unifying its various adverse reporting systems into a single system called the Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS). The agency said the ...
Omega Systems, a provider of managed IT and security services, released new research that reveals the growing impact of cybersecurity challenges on leading healthcare organizations and patient safety.
The UK’s surveillance system is limited by data that are fragmented, difficult and slow to access, and of variable quality, ...