In honor of the National Patient Safety Foundation's Patient Safety Awareness Week, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in...Read More »
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released its most recent Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User...Read More »
Years ago, when I wanted information on certain patient safety subjects, I might have gone to multiple sources—the Internet (of course), a...Read More »
Patient Safety Monitor Journal, April 2012Read More »
By now, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is well known to the healthcare community....Read More »
Ensure correct HPPD for best patient care
Determining and agreeing on how many hours per patient day (HPPD) it takes to care for...Read More »
The National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) will soon kick off its annual Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW), which runs...Read More »
Has patient safety over-compartmentalized itself?
There are some days when the field of patient safety gets a little down on...Read More »
Policies and procedures are the backbone of the hospital and provide the aim and direction of hospital operations.Read More »
