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Newsletter, March 2024

Patient Safety Movement

“I believe in data transparency, and it is unacceptable that we lack clarity on the true number of patient harm events.” The Patient Safety Movement Foundation will be well represented. We have consistently emphasized the importance of data transparency as essential for monitoring progress in enhancing patient care.

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Newsletter, November 2023

Patient Safety Movement

She brings to her board role a clear vision and keen understanding of the essential contributions advanced technologies will make in improving patient safety across healthcare delivery systems globally. Patient Safety Initiatives in Ghana Knowledge is power—even the power to save a life.

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AI’s Executive Order and Its Key Healthcare Implications 

Sheppard Health Law

In addition, Veterans Affairs must host, within one year of the order, two three-month nationwide AI Tech Sprint competitions to advance AI systems that improve veterans’ healthcare quality and support small businesses’ innovative capacity. Ensure Patient Safety. Protect Privacy.

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Cybersecurity for the Clinician

Briggs Healthcare

It is increasingly understood that threats to healthcare cybersecurity present a shared challenge and therefore a shared responsibility, including among those whose principal responsibility is patient care and healthcare quality.

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Professional Development: The Overlooked Solution to Nurse Burnout & Turnover

HIT Consultant

When it comes to patient safety, nurses want to ensure that they’re providing the best possible care. Currently, 42% of nurses know of a recent patient death caused by high nurse-to-patient ratios, a statistic that has nearly doubled in the past seven years.

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FemTech: 5 Tips to Protect Reproductive Health Information

HIT Consultant

For these applications, patients should always check the settings to see if they have given proxy access to a family member or spouse. If they have, they may want to deactivate their proxy access or the portal account to ensure their information remains confidential.

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Newsletter, September 2023

Patient Safety Movement

During his speech, Joe provided an overview of the PCAST report recommendations, the current state of patient safety efforts and strategies for reaching ZERO, and issues around opioid safety. Through this year’s slogan “Elevate the voice of patients!” Letter from CEO September is the month for patient safety.