Clinical Handoffs as a Medical Professional Liability Risk Strategy
Why structured communication belongs alongside claims analysis and risk management
Why structured communication belongs alongside claims analysis and risk management
By Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH, Co-Founder, I-PASS Patient Safety Institute; Chief of General Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital; William Berenberg Professor of Pediatrics, ...
Imagine stepping onto a stage without a script, lights blinding, audience watching. Even the most experienced actor might feel a flicker of stage fright. That's what it can feel like for a nurse asked to perform a bedside shift report (BSR) ...
In a defining moment for patient safety, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently introduced the
Over the past several years, hospitals and health systems throughout the country have faced significant challenges to quality care delivery such as staffing shortages, financial strain, operational inefficiency, and ...
For this edition of Voices of Patient Safety, we sat down with long-time patient safety advocate Dr. Abraham Jacob, Chief Quality Officer (CQO) of M Health Fairview and Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Internal ...