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Legal and Policy Interventions to Improve Patient Safety

(Just Now) WEBTransparency. Health care is an opaque enterprise. Its machinery is understood best and controlled largely by those who deliver it. Today, however, expectations are growing for providers to be more transparent with patients and the public in terms of how treatment …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/circulationaha.115.015880

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4 Actions to Reduce Medical Errors in U.S. Hospitals

(5 days ago) WEBHuge numbers of patients are harmed in U.S. hospital by safety errors. Their numbers could be greatly reduced by taking four actions: Make patient safety a …

https://hbr.org/2022/04/4-actions-to-reduce-medical-errors-in-u-s-hospitals

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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WEBMedical errors have more recently been recognized as a serious public health problem, reported as the third leading cause of death in the US.[1] However, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499956/

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Minimizing medical errors to improve patient safety: An …

(3 days ago) WEBMinimizing medical errors to improve patient safety: An essential mission ahead - PMC. Journal List. J Postgrad Med. v.67 (1); Jan-Mar 2021. PMC8098882. As a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8098882/

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Medical errors: how the US Government is addressing the …

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Medical errors have become an important topic in current discussions of health care policy in the USA. A well-publicized November 1999 report …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC59595/

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Medical Errors Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

(7 days ago) WEBMedical errors can occur anywhere in the health care system--in hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors' offices, nursing homes, pharmacies, and patients' homes--and can …

https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/medical-errors.html

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Medical Errors and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare …

(4 days ago) WEBThis issue brief underscores the helpful role simulation can serve in response to the Ebola virus disease, other emergent epidemic challenges, provider and patient safety, and …

https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/errors-safety/index.html

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Americans’ Experiences with Medical Errors and …

(5 days ago) WEBMedical Errors and Views on Patient Safety FINAL REPORT AN IHI/NPSF RESOURCE 20 University Road, Cambridge, MA 02138 • ihi.org and policy decisions. Since 1941, …

https://www.ihi.org/sites/default/files/2023-09/IHI_NPSF_NORC_Patient_Safety_Survey_2017_Final_Report.pdf

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Diagnostic Errors: A New Chapter in Patient Safety …

(7 days ago) WEBFirst, diagnostic errors are often confused with errors of screening, prevention, and management and are overshadowed by contemporary issues of …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-new-chapter-patient-safety-science-policy-and-practice

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Regulation of Health Policy: Patient Safety and the …

(1 days ago) WEBConnecticut, Maine, and Nevada require reports to be made and investigated by the State Department of Health. Kentucky requires reports to be made to “any …

https://www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol1/Weinberg.pdf

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Protecting Patients by Reducing Diagnostic Error Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBAlmost a decade after the release of “Improving Diagnosis in Health Care,” the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report that highlighted the …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2813859

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10 common health and safety policy mistakes - WorkNest

(Just Now) WEBA well-considered health and safety policy – an organisation’s strategic intentions supported by a clear delivery plan – is the starting point of any effective safety …

https://worknest.com/blog/10-common-health-and-safety-policy-mistakes-top-tips-for-getting-it-right/

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Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals - ASHP

(2 days ago) WEBBest practices for decreasing the risk of errors during selection and procurement can generally be divided into 5 categories: (1) formulary assessment and management, (2) …

https://www.ashp.org/-/media/assets/policy-guidelines/docs/guidelines/preventing-medication-errors-hospitals.pdf

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Adverse Events Washington State Department of Health

(7 days ago) WEBAdverse Health Events and Incident Reporting System Adverse events are medical errors that healthcare facilities could and should have avoided. The National Quality Forum …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/healthcare-professions-and-facilities/patient-care-resources/adverse-events

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Medical Errors and Patient Safety - Boston University School of …

(7 days ago) WEBMedical Errors and Patient Safety. "Health care in the United States is not as safe as it should be - and can be. At least 44,000 people, and perhaps as many as 98,000 people, …

https://sphweb.bumc.bu.edu/otlt/mph-modules/hpm/americanhealthcare_quality/AmericanHealthCare_Quality4.html

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Tracking, Monitoring, and Addressing Near Misses, Adverse …

(9 days ago) WEBLearning Objectives. Discuss why a culture of safety is the foundation for event reporting. Recognize why a robust process for reporting of near misses and adverse events is …

https://bphc.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bphc/initiatives/near-misses-adverse-events.pdf

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Patient safety - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBSurgical errors. Over 300 million surgical procedures are performed each year worldwide (6). Despite awareness of adverse effects, surgical errors continue to …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/patient-safety

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Error Reporting and Disclosure - Patient Safety and Quality - NCBI

(3 days ago) WEBSustained and collaborative efforts to reduce the occurrence and severity of health care errors are required so that safer, higher quality care results. To improve safety, error …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2652/

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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBMedical errors have more recently been recognized as a serious public health problem, reported as the third leading cause of death in the US. However, …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29763131/

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Promoting Patient Safety by Preventing Medical Error Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBIn 1995, a series of highly publicized medical incidents with serious adverse patient consequences awakened public and professional interest in safety in health …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/188093

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Human factors/ergonomics – Managing human failures

(6 days ago) WEBHuman factors: Managing human failures. Everyone can make errors no matter how well trained and motivated they are. However in the workplace, the consequences of such …

https://www.hse.gov.uk/humanfactors/topics/humanfail.htm

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Where Safety is our Main Line

(1 days ago) WEBPatient Safety at Main Line Health 1. Thousands of lives are saved every year at MLH yet patients also are harmed or even die from human errors 2. Over 100 patient safety …

https://www.mainlinehealth.org/-/media/files/pdf/basic-content/ems/culture-of-safety-error-prevention.pdf?la=en

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Sharps Safety Program Resources Infection Control CDC

(6 days ago) WEBCDC developed the Sharps Safety Workbook to help healthcare facilities prevent needlesticks and other sharps-related injuries to healthcare personnel. Background …

https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/sharps-safety/

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Family and Medical Leave Act U.S. Department of Labor

(7 days ago) WEBThe FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla

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NHS bosses destroy careers of whistleblowers who complained …

(3 days ago) WEBNHS managers are destroying the careers of whistleblowers who raise concerns about patient safety, a group of medics warns. More than 50 doctors and …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/15/nhs-bosses-destroy-careers-whistleblowers-avoidable-deaths/

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Lind facing unbudgeted expenses, errors and $1.7 million loan

(8 days ago) WEBLIND – The Lind Town Council dealt with several issues during Tuesday’s regular meeting, including about $40,000 in unbudgeted expenses due to clerical errors …

https://columbiabasinherald.com/news/2024/may/17/lind-facing-unbudgeted-expenses-errors-and-17-million-loan/

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Biden Signs Sweeping Aviation Safety, Reform Bill Into Law

(4 days ago) WEBThe $105 billion, five-year measure reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration. It prohibits airlines from charging fees for families to sit together, requires …

https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-05-16/biden-signs-sweeping-aviation-safety-reform-bill-into-law

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Human errors and their prevention in healthcare - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Human errors form a significant portion of preventable mishaps in healthcare. Even the most competent clinicians are not immune to it. Errors in the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8562433/

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Chapter 110 - MN Laws

(3 days ago) WEBSubd. 5. Limitation. The provisions of sections 326.02 to 326.15 shall not apply to the preparation of plans and specifications for the erection, enlargement, or alteration of any …

https://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/2024/0/110/laws.6.1.0

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Today, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced the release of the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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Errors in Health Care: A Leading Cause of Death and Injury

(5 days ago) WEBHealth care is not as safe as it should be. A substantial body of evidence points to medical errors as a leading cause of death and injury. Sizable numbers of Americans are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK225187/

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