We provide measures of our performance in six major areas related to patient safety in the Women and Infants Center: Patients in the hospital often need a way to receive medication through a vein.

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Registered nurses at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale, Calif., voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new ...

CMS is proposing to modify several hospital quality measures and remove four others, including those focused on health equity and social drivers of health. The agency outlined the changes April 11 ...

Four Massachusetts hospitals, three in Worcester County and one in Middlesex County, are ranked as having low safety grades by LeapFrog Hospital Safety’s fall survey. In a few weeks, the nonprofit ...

The expanded offerings aim to tackle preventable harm through a proactive and comprehensive approach, replacing traditional, reactive safety measures ... on leadership, patient and family ...

Assess departments that require enhanced staffing measures for safety reasons ... until they are medically cleared as a matter of patient safety and state law. Ultimately, the healthcare system ...

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Implementing these measures, along with innovative healthcare platforms, can maintain the highest standard of patient safety. Healthcare professionals must prepare patients and mitigate any unforeseen ...

McKillop says, “Strengthening patient safety measures can reduce preventable medical errors, infections and complications, particularly crucial during public health emergencies.” He says Iowa ...

Patient risk assessments play a crucial role in determining room assignments and the overall environment within the unit. Regarding safety measures, the VA shared that following a tragic incident ...