Safety Concerns In Healthcare

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Healthcare Workers NIOSH CDC

(6 days ago) They include bloodborne pathogens and biological hazards, potential chemical and drug exposures, waste anesthetic gas exposures, respiratory hazards, ergonomic hazards from lifting and repetitive tasks, laser hazards, workplace violence, hazards associated with laboratories, and radioactive material and x-ray hazards.

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/healthcare/default.html

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ECRI’s Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2024

(5 days ago) WEBECRI recently published our Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2024 Special Report—the annual guide that calls attention to pressing patient safety …

https://blog.ecri.org/2024-concerns

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Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2024: How to Identify and Address

(Just Now) WEBAn interdisciplinary team then assesses each topic based on severity, frequency, breadth of impact, insidiousness, and organisational pressure, resulting in the …

https://healthmanagement.org/c/artificial-intelligence/news/top-10-patient-safety-concerns-2024-how-to-identify-and-address-current-concerns

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Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction. In 2020, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) unveiled the National Action Plan …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ensuring-patient-and-workforce-safety-culture-healthcare

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Challenges and Strategies for Patient Safety in Primary …

(3 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Disproportionately little research has addressed patient safety in primary care, although most health care is delivered in this setting. 1 A growing literature has …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9700196/

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Patient Safety The Joint Commission

(7 days ago) WEBTogether with providers like you, we constantly study emerging patient safety issues – and roll out evidence-based methods to solve them. Explore our collection of best practices, …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety/

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The Safety of Inpatient Health Care NEJM

(1 days ago) WEBIn a random sample of 2809 admissions, we identified at least one adverse event in 23.6%. Among 978 adverse events, 222 (22.7%) were judged to be preventable and 316 (32.3%) had a severity level

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa2206117

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What are the main patient safety concerns of healthcare …

(3 days ago) WEBThis study explored whether the text data on patient safety collected from Web-based, user-generated documents represent the specific concerns of various …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7198194/

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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Agency for …

(6 days ago) WEBAs the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety, AHRQ invests in research and implementation projects that bridge the gap between research and the delivery of safer patient care. AHRQ's patient safety research …

https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/index.html

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Patient safety - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WEBPatient safety in health care is an urgent and serious global public health concern. Patient harm exerts a very high burden on all health care systems across the …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/patient-safety/

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Patient Safety CDC - Centers for Disease Control and …

(4 days ago) WEBWhat You Can Do to Be a Safe Patient. Antibiotic Resistant Germs in Hospitals: Information for Patients and their Families. Antibiotic Resistance: Protect Yourself and Your Family. Dialysis Safety: Speak Up—Video for …

https://www.cdc.gov/patientsafety/index.html

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Top 7 Patient Safety Issues and Concerns in Healthcare - BFW

(1 days ago) WEBEducating patients on the importance of vaccination, safe sex, hand washing, and other prevention strategies. 5. Opioid addiction. The ongoing opioid …

https://bfwinc.com/patient-safety-issues/

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Guidelines and Safety Practices for Improving Patient Safety

(5 days ago) WEBThis chapter explains why clinical practice guidelines are needed to improve patient safety and how further research into safety practices can successfully influence …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK585634/

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Quality & Patient Safety AHA - American Hospital Association

(5 days ago) WEBInova Health System TeamSTEPPS Success Story. Apr 29, 2024. More on Quality and Patient Safety. As hospitals and health systems continue to look for ways to advance …

https://www.aha.org/advocacy/quality-and-patient-safety

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Health Care Workforce Safety and Well-Being - The Joint …

(7 days ago) WEBThe CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and several other agencies have developed resources focused on health care worker safety and well-being. In May …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/healthcare-workforce-safety-and-well-being/

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Telehealth and Patient Safety. PSNet

(9 days ago) WEBPatient Safety Concerns. Diagnostic errors. Several features of telehealth visits can contribute to diagnostic errors: (1) inadequate medical history-taking due to …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/telehealth-and-patient-safety

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Patient Safety in Primary Care PSNet

(2 days ago) WEBBeyond acute patient safety events, some inappropriate prescribing can have broader public health safety concerns. These predominantly relate to …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-primary-care

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Healthcare Workers NIOSH CDC

(6 days ago) WEBSafety Culture in Healthcare Settings is a training course that provides science and evidence-based information for healthcare workers with a focus on six competencies. …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/healthcare/default.html

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What are the top patient safety concerns for this year?

(4 days ago) WEBHealthcare’s biggest patient safety threats for this year run the gamut of workforce concerns to patient access to maternal and perinatal care and all the way …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584293/What-are-the-top-patient-safety-concerns-for-this-year

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These are the top 10 threats to patient safety in 2023 - OncLive

(4 days ago) WEBHere’s the full list of Ecri’s 10 most pressing patient safety concerns for 2023. 1. The pediatric mental health crisis. 2. Violence against healthcare staff, …

https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/these-are-the-10-leading-threats-to-patient-safety-in-2023

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Defining Patient Safety and Quality Care - Patient …

(3 days ago) WEBPatient safety is the cornerstone of high-quality health care. Much of the work defining patient safety and practices that prevent harm have focused on negative outcomes of care, such as mortality and morbidity. Nurses …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2681/

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Risk Factors for Stress and Burnout Healthcare Workers CDC

(9 days ago) WEBStigma towards mental health illness and treatment may be another factor contributing to mental health concerns among healthcare workers. There is a strong …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/healthcare/risk-factors/stress-burnout.html

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Tewksbury Hospital staff raise alarm about violent patient …

(2 days ago) WEBSarah Betancourt. May 13, 2024. Months after one patient stabbed another, Tewksbury Hospital nurses and health professionals picketed outside of the Tewksbury Public …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2024-05-13/tewksbury-hospital-staff-raise-alarm-about-violent-patient-encounters

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Do Not Use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests

(3 days ago) WEBIf you have questions, email the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE) at [email protected] or call 800-638-2041 or 301-796-7100. The …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-cue-healths-covid-19-tests-due-risk-false-results-fda-safety-communication

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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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Oracle's Rollout of VA and Pentagon EHR System Faces Scrutiny

(1 days ago) WEBOracle’s Cerner EHR system, designed to modernize health records for more than 9 million veterans served by the VA, has reportedly led to a litany of issues, including lost …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/oracle-s-rollout-of-va-and-pentagon-ehr-system-faces-scrutiny-amid-patient-safety-concerns/ar-BB1mMSxe

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Workplace Safety in Health Care PSNet

(3 days ago) WEBThis Job Safety Behavioral Observation process for health care uses tools and methodologies common in industry yet never applied to health care. For example, …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workplace-safety-health-care

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Patient safety in primary and outpatient health care - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Primary care services provide an entry point into the health system which directly impact's people well-being and their use of other health care resources. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7014856/

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Health and safety issues uncovered at Salem CVS Pharmacy during

(4 days ago) WEBA number of health and safety issues were also recorded. In the consent order, a representative for CVS confirmed these issues have been taken care of. In an …

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/05/20/health-and-safety-issues-uncovered-at-salem-cvs-pharmacy-during-misconduct-probe/

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Current Show Me Center safety measures cause concerns for

(6 days ago) WEBTo learn more about current safety measures, we went to the Show Me Center’s website. It lists a total of 19 arena policies. We found more than a dozen items …

https://www.kfvs12.com/2024/05/21/current-show-me-center-safety-measures-cause-concerns-community-members/

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBThe drug poisoning crisis remains a public safety, public health, and national security issue, which requires a new approach. “The shift from plant-based drugs, like …

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

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Creating Safety Systems in Health Care Organizations

(5 days ago) WEBSafety systems in health care organizations seek to prevent harm to patients, their families and friends, health care professionals, contract-service workers, volunteers, and the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK225188/

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