The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety officially launched in September 2024, representing a major step in the federal government’s renewed commitment to improving patient ...

In this conversation, Elizabeth Mort, M.D., vice president and chief medical officer at Joint Commission, breaks down the five critical priorities boards must focus on — from quality metrics and risk ...

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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) unveiled its early plans aligned with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Patient Safety Day on September ...

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Misidentifying patients can have tragic consequences. Numerous catastrophic cases and near misses have been collected by Patient ID Now, a coalition of health care organizations we are affiliated with ...

The role of technology in prioritizing patient safety is becoming increasingly apparent. Research is emerging around the capability of machine learning (ML) to potentially reduce medical alert fatigue ...

CLEVELAND, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient safety increasingly depends on decisions made outside the clinical floor. When supplies fail to align with patient flow and rising acuity, care teams ...

Discover the subtle patient safety risks in healthcare, from communication gaps to diagnostic delays, and learn how to ...

Healthgrades named 80 top hospitals patient experience and safety awardees based on CMS survey data from 3,020 U.S. hospitals in 2024.