Patient Safety Reporting Blog

Healthcare delivery happens in many and varied settings and can no longer be associated with hospital-based care alone. While this has been the case for a long time, it is only recently that the impact of higher acuity patients being treated in non-hospital settings is truly being felt. It is true...

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May 6-12, 2019

It's National Nurses Week! There are over 4 Million registered nurses in the US, providing crucial and compassionate care to the populations they serve. We celebrate National Nurses Week every year in the week leading up to the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern...

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March 10-16, 2019

It's Patient Safety Awareness Week! As always we remain committed to advancing safety in healthcare. If harm follows the patient beyond the traditional hospital setting, then so must patient safety. It's all about Patient Safety, Wherever Patients Are. We took a deep dive in a...

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TOPIC: Why are Antibiotics so prevalent in reported safety events?

In the latest report from our Patient Safety Learning Series™, we take a look at the prevalence of Antibiotics in healthcare event reporting, and examine the factors that surround medication errors involving Antibiotics compared to...

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Healthcare providers in rural America are the backbone of our healthcare system. They provide a critical safety net and care for a significant part of the population. In addition to the challenges of every healthcare provider, rural providers face unique issues and need relevant solutions.

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