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The Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023 Are About Social, Mental and Behavioral Health

Health Populi

In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. Fast forward to 2023 and ECRI’s latest take on the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2023. Topping the 2023 list of patient safety concerns is the pediatric mental health crisis.

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10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit Begins

Patient Safety Movement

On the first day of the Summit, global patient safety leaders call for increased urgency in reducing preventable deaths. In a keynote address, Don Berwick, MD, MPP, FRCP, former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services pointed out that one in four hospital patients experience injury as a result of their care.

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Newsletter, April 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Join Us for the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, June 1-2, 2023 Join us in celebrating our 10th anniversary summit with world-renowned speakers and panelists discussing the latest challenges and solutions in patient safety. Nurses Day on May 6 (U.S.) Yours, Michael A.E.

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Newsletter, May 2023

Patient Safety Movement

The First Post-Covid In-Person World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit June 1-2, 2023 – Newport Beach, California Please join us at the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit. This year is also our 10th anniversary, and we have some surprises planned for you.

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Newsletter, October 2022

Patient Safety Movement

Joe’s passion for patient safety has been a driving force behind breakthrough developments in medical innovation at the company he founded, Masimo. These actions increase penalties for nursing homes in the SFF program that fail to improve while increasing safety standards for improvement and offering technical assistance.

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Q/A: CalmWave CEO Talks Leveraging AI to Reduce Alarm Fatigue

HIT Consultant

The over-reliance on alarms often results in false alarms, creating a sense of mistrust and a potentially hazardous environment for patients and clinicians. This problem has been exacerbated by the increasing complexity of medical technology and the consequent proliferation of alarms. CalmWave, Inc., CalmWave, Inc.’s,

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Newsletter, December 2022

Patient Safety Movement

There were several key changes this year for the Patient Safety Movement Foundation. Along with our Founder, Joe Kiani, we are laser focused on achieving a safer healthcare system, with zero preventable harm—both for patients and clinicians. Over 92% of every dollar donated to the Foundation is spent on patient safety programs.