The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention is a national network to advance public health solutions to gun violence and has 74 hospital-linked violence intervention programs in its membership — but many of those programs may face disruption after President Donald…
Patient Safety & Outcomes
The Children's Hospital Association's Child Health Patient Safety Organization has developed a new "Safety Watch" initiative to help pediatric clinicians identify healthcare risks and prevent harm.
The Children's Hospital Association's Child Health Patient Safety Organization has developed a new "Safety Watch" initiative to help pediatric clinicians identify healthcare risks and prevent harm.
Concerns about the so-called "weekend effect" in surgical outcomes were reinforced in a March 4 study in JAMA Network Open that found patients who undergo surgery the day before a weekend face a higher risk of complications, readmissions and mortality…
Concerns about the so-called "weekend effect" in surgical outcomes were reinforced in a March 4 study in JAMA Network Open that found patients who undergo surgery the day before a weekend face a higher risk of complications, readmissions and mortality…
New York City-based Mount Sinai is expanding its resilience-focused behavioral health services to the general public, building on a program originally developed to support its workforce during the pandemic.
New York City-based Mount Sinai is expanding its resilience-focused behavioral health services to the general public, building on a program originally developed to support its workforce during the pandemic.
A coalition of clinicians, elected officials and community advocates is urging HCA Healthcare to increase staffing levels at Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Hospital following a patient death that occurred in an emergency department bathroom in February.
A coalition of clinicians, elected officials and community advocates is urging HCA Healthcare to increase staffing levels at Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Hospital following a patient death that occurred in an emergency department bathroom in February.
Safety at Fairfax, Va.-based Inova Health System goes beyond protocols — it's a daily commitment to clinical excellence, according to CEO J. Stephen Jones, MD.