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PATIENT SAFETY MONITORING AT HOPKINS HOSPITAL FINDS LAW OF
Rigorous attention to patient safety and monitoring for unexpected spikes in bloodstream infection rates at The Johns Hopkins Hospital led a team of Hopkins specialists to uncover an unintended, surprising safety problem with a new
TRACKING COMPUTER BASED ERROR REPORTS IMPROVES PATIENT SAFETY
To err is human, but asking nurses, physicians and other hospital staff to report medication errors and log them into a computer database can help improve patient safety systems as well as human error rates, according to a study from
Ambulatory Care Patient Safety Proactive Risk Assessment P20
Grants to support proactive risk assessments and to model risks and known hazards that threaten patient safety in ambulatory care settings and in itions of care. -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
In Interests of Patient Safety, Pfizer Stops All Torcetrapib
Decision Based on Recommendation Received Today of Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board for ILLUMINATE Trial; Pfizer Will Discontinue Development of Compound
AHRQ Ambulatory Safety and Quality Initiatives Announced
ASQ: Enabling Patient Safety and Quality Measurement through Health IT: This announcement has a primary focus on integrating patient safety and quality measurement with information technology. Research will focus on strategies to
Joint Commission Field Review - 2008 Patient Safety Goals
The Joint Commission on Accrediation of Healthcare Organizations has announced a field reivew for proposed 2008 Patient Safety Goals. Two existing goals (#1 and #3) have added requirements, and one new goal (#16) has been created.
Ok Then, I'll NOT Wreck My Car
A hospital I recently worked with set "absolute" goals like this -- for patient safety, for not having to shut down the ER because patient flow was backed up, etc. I was happy to see that. Nobody wants to hurt an employee or a patient.
Patient Safety - Putting Our Money Where Our Mouth Is
It's easy to pay lip service to patient safety - after all, So states the October 23rd issue of the Modern Healthcare article, What Patient Safety Looks Like. Patient safety slogans have become a mantra in today's healthcare
November 2006 Patient Safety News
Video news show for healthcare professionals with new product approvals, recalls and safety alerts
December 2006 Patient Safety News
Video news show for healthcare professionals with new product approvals, recalls and safety alerts. more[] ---- link 1600: News feeds that come directly from the US government and the white house 1600, letting you know what the US

Health Care: Medical Errors and Patient Safety Subdirectory Page
Information about medical errors, a leading health problem, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's efforts to reduce medical errors and
AHRQ Patient Safety Network
A continuously updated, annotated, and carefully selected collection of patient safety news, literature, tools, and resources, produced for the Agency for
Patient Safety First: Identifying, Collecting, and Developing
Assists perioperative nurses, managers and practitioners in providing safe patient care. Offers resources related to patient safety in surgical settings,
The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety
Promotes improvements in the safety of health care by giving consumers data to make more informed hospital choices. Includes hospital survey results,
Patient Safety Institute
Patient Safety Institute (PSI) is a non-profit, consumer-oriented organization to provide secure real time access to clinical information at the point of
Patient safety : The Department of Health - P&G: Health topics
Ensuring the safety of everyone who comes into contact with health services is one of the most important challenges facing health care today.
Australian Patient Safety Foundation
Provides leadership in the reduction of harm to patients in all health care environments and provides incident reporting and monitoring systems.
Canadian Patient Safety Institute - Home
Request for Proposals - Patient Safety Competencies Project In order to support the MUHC's commitment to patient safety, Mark was named to the newly
FDA Patient Safety News
Televised series carried on satellite broadcast networks for health care personnel at hospitals and other medical facilities across the country.
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