Trauma Surgeon Develops Multidisciplinary Protocol to Eliminate Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Healthcare Reform and Increased Patient Needs Require Transformation of Nursing Profession
Nurses’ roles, responsibilities, and education should change significantly to meet the increased demand for care that will be created by health care reform and to advance improvements in America’s increasingly complex health system, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine.
Standard Register Poised to Make Impact in UK with Patient ID Bands
Accreditation Canada Report Explores the Connection Between Patient Safety and Quality of Worklife in Healthcare
Accreditation Canada’s 2010 national report on health care in Canada explores the connection between quality of worklife and patient safety in health organizations.
CareFusion Expands Skin Antisepsis Portfolio
New Obstetrics, Neonatal Courses Added to ECRI Institute e-Learn Online Continuing Education
2011 NPSF Patient Safety Congress Call for Speaker Abstracts
Widely respected for innovation and educational excellence, the annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress delivers meaningful and high-value programs designed to support critical patient safety initiatives from the board room to the C-suite to the front lines of care.
South Carolina Chosen as Pilot for National Effort to Improve Surgical Safety
The South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) is embarking on a new patient safety program that can potentially save hundreds of patient lives each year and reduce the number of major surgical complications up to 30 percent.