Poll Shows Hospitals Making Effort to Improve Patient Safety; Complete...

PR Newswire;  October 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ......and solutions to the patient safety crisis in health care. Of the more than...effort to improve patient safety, health care organizations have...roles in creating patient safety in our health care system, including...

Patient safety: an ethical imperative. (Patient Safety).

Nursing Economics;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......among the health care professions to work toward patient safety as a minimum...and enhance patient safety are desirable. The health care environment...enhancing patient safety are welcome...fundamentally, health care delivery...

Private Groups Establish a Missouri Center for Patient Safety; Center to...

U.S. Newswire;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......mistakes in all health care settings. The Missouri Center for Patient Safety (MCPS), formed...leadership void on patient safety across the state...on developing health care delivery systems...organizations in adopting patient safety protocols." ...

PATIENT SAFETY AT VA HOSPITAL:JAMES P. BAGIAN, M.D., P.E

Congressional Testimony;  July 27, 2000 ;     700+ words ......United States` health care due to error...attention on patient safety. The IOM recommended...improving patient safety in its health care system. All...recognized that patient safety is not a VA-specif...asked other health care organizations...

Creating high reliability in health care organizations.(Public Policy and...

Health Services Research;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......care and patient safety inescapably visible to health care professionals...measures of patient safety. In light...challenges, health care has turned...approach for health care organizations to measure patient safety and then...

Advocating for patient safety.(Up Front)

24x7;  July 1, 2007 ;     459 words ......2008 National Patient Safety Goals and Requirements...and certified health care organizations...that includes patient safety experts, nurses...wide variety of health care settings. Patient safety is at the heart...every sector in health care, ...

A needs assessment for patient safety education: focusing on the nursing...

Nursing Economics;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF...ways to reduce health care errors. The composition...of the present health care environment...in promoting patient safety within the health...nurses deliver health care, and emphasized that the entire ...

What is Working in Patient Safety? Experts to Share Achievements,...

PR Newswire;  October 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ...IRVING, Texas -- Patient safety leaders and innovators...from hundreds of health care organizations...Smart Designs for Patient Safety participants will...In a time where health care leaders face both...affairs for VHA Inc. Health care workers can ...

New Patient Safety Proposed Regulation Aims to Improve Health Care Quality...

U.S. Newswire;  February 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ......and analyze patient safety events reported by health care providers. They...clinicians and health care organizations...share data on patient safety events more...clinicians and health care organizations improve health care quality. ...

Nursing Patient Safety Research in Rural Health Care Settings

Annual Review of Nursing Research;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......processes of health care (Cooper, Gaba...The goal of patient safety efforts, therefore...chapter focuses on patient safety research conducted...nurses in rural health care settings. Challenges...Rural Health Care Health care errors and ...

Joint Commission, National Quality Forum Seek Applicants for the 2003 John...

U.S. Newswire;  March 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ......M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards designed...individuals and health care organizations...to improving patient safety. Nomination...achievements in patient safety that reflect...aspirations for health care in this country...leadership in health ...

Joint Commission, National Quality Forum Seek Applicants for the 2007 John...

PR Newswire;  February 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ......M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality...individuals and health care organizations...either improving patient safety or the quality of health care, leadership...outside experts in patient safety and health care quality select...

NEW PATIENT SAFETY PROPOSED REGULATION AIMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ......and analyze patient safety events reported by health care providers. They...clinicians and health care organizations...share data on patient safety events more...clinicians and health care organizations improve health care quality. ...

PATIENT SAFETY BRIEFINGS PRESENTED TO MILITARY HEALTH CARE RECIPIENTS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 17, 2006 ;     219 words ......discussion on patient safety in the military health care system was...need for patient safety affects every...state and all health care locations...military health care," she said...Tripler's patient safety office at...

BEFORE RECESSING, SENATE PASSES JEFFORDS' PATIENT SAFETY BILL

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  July 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ......for it." The Patient Safety and Quality...encourages health care providers to...Reporting to Patient Safety Organizations Health care providers would...Providers Can Share Patient Safety Information -- Health care providers can...