A new study finds a patient safety measure that nurses and patients alike agree improves care: Involving patients in the handoff process when...Read More »
We know that measuring healthcare quality helps healthcare systems improve. But we could and should be doing it a lot better. Click the link above...Read More »
A developing discipline aims to find ways to measure efficient accuracy and diagnostic prowess, just as we now scrutinize core measures and...Read More »
Fill in the blank: Medication storage areas should be designed to address at least three things. One is to ensure the stability and integrity of...Read More »
The most recent round of administrative penalties for hospital deficiencies constituting immediate jeopardy includes two patient falls resulting...Read More »
The latest round of scores that measure rates of errors and infections, indicators of safe practices, shows an increase in the number of hospitals...Read More »
Researchers estimate that each additional nurse-hour per patient day is associated with 10% lower odds of receiving penalties under The Patient...Read More »
