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Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week with news and analysis about patient safety and healthcare quality.
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Featured Story | Achieving Zero Preventable Deaths: One Hospital's Journey | Clinical excellence, including patient safety, often reflects hospital leadership and its efforts to foster a culture of safety and transparency. During this opening session of today's Patient Safety NOW virtual event, hospital leaders will share key learnings from their unique journey to achieve zero preventable patient deaths. |
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News & Analysis | Acclaimed Clinical Leader Offers 4 Steps to Quality Improvement | Quality improvement is crucial, not only to benefit the patient but also to enhance processes for the staff. "[Quality improvement] has the best outcome for the team and ultimately for the patient, so it's mission critical for an organization," says Kerri Scanlon, executive director of Northwell Health's Glen Cove Hospital . |
PSQH: The Podcast PSQH: The Podcast Episode 24 - The State of Healthcare Interoperability | On episode 24 of PSQH: The Podcast, Micky Tripathi, the new national coordinator for health information technology at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, talks about the state of healthcare interoperability. As part of Patient Safety Awareness Week, this episode is presented in partnership with Vocera, GOJO—the makers of Purell, and symplr. |
Sponsored content Barriers to Incident Reporting in Healthcare | To understand and improve any system, we must look at its successes and failures. When it’s life and death, healing or inadvertently injuring patients, the stakes could not be higher. Our healthcare providers and staff undertake complex work under pressure of time constraints, and in environments where priorities shift. This article is presented by symplr. |
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Patient Safety Awareness Week | Visit the PS Week page on PSQH.com each day for updates. Thank You to Our Sponsors! | |
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