ECRI Institute has revealed its top 10 list of health technology hazards for 2016, and for those of us working in patient safety and quality,...Read More »
For the last several years, there has been a startling mortality trend emerging in the United States: Each year, middle-aged white Americans are...Read More »
A report released by a leading patient safety organization emphasizes the importance of safety culture as part of a broader call for healthcare...Read More »
For the last several years, there has been a startling mortality trend emerging in the United States: Each year, middle-aged white Americans are...Read More »
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The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have both announced changes to their policies...Read More »
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