As part of the AHA's Patient Safety Initiative, a dedicated webpage features case studies showing how hospitals and health ...

Driven by a desire to improve these situations and help patients in need of transfer, hospitals are actively examining their ...

ASCs often seek Joint Commission[1] accreditation to demonstrate their commitment to patient safety and quality care. Earning ...

Monitoring the Mental Health Act is our annual report on the use of the Mental Health ... people who have a mental illness and need protection for their own health or safety, or the safety of other ...

Only Seven Countries Met WHO Air Quality Standards in 2024, Data Shows By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Only seven countries met World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards last ...

In 2025, the top threats to patient safety reflect a mix of long-standing challenges and emerging risks, according to a new report from ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

The AHA Patient Safety Initiative presents Leading for Safety, a virtual series featuring insights from past Quest for Quality awardees. This series explores how health care leaders can drive safer, ...

Methods This paper offers practical advice about organising and writing a manuscript reporting quality improvement or patient safety research for submission to a peer-reviewed journal. Results Each ...

Its design embeds a structure of Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA), a four-step management methodology ... Lack of understanding of what was referred to as ‘internal jargon’ in quality improvement and ...

Our aim was to improve patient satisfaction with communication and to decrease related patient anxiety. Methods A multistage quality improvement (QI ... that were introduced through three ...