Patient Safety

When 9/11 took place, NYC healthcare facilities were thrown into chaos trying to establish communication and coordination during the biggest...Read More »

It’s never been easier to take and send photos these days. Healthcare providers can use that fact to prevent patient harm. A new ...Read More »

The Joint Commission is asking for feedback on proposed changes to hospital requirements on resuscitation and the long-awaited new elements of...Read More »

Staff who otherwise would have been furloughed were instead trained on COVID-19 safety and virtual communication programs. Their job was to set up...Read More »

Missing contact information on COVID-19 laboratory results prevents individuals with positive test results from quickly receiving needed treatment...Read More »

SDOH factors such as food security and housing play a pivotal role in the health of individuals and populations. A landmark 2016 ...Read More »

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A new study has found that 18.1% of COVID-19 patients are diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder such as depression, anxiety, or insomnia within 90...Read More »

After several years of focusing on smaller improvements to eliminate preventable patient deaths, the ...Read More »