Patient Safety Movement

JULY 31, 2023

One of the great sources of frustration for everyone working within the field of patient safety is that many of the solutions we need to prevent harm are already available. The shameful reality is that it can take up to 17 years between the publication of protocols for preventing harm, and their actual implementation in the clinic.

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Patient Safety Movement

JULY 31, 2023

One of the great sources of frustration for everyone working within the field of patient safety is that many of the solutions we need to prevent harm are already available. The shameful reality is that it can take up to 17 years between the publication of protocols for preventing harm, and their actual implementation in the clinic.

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Vie Healthcare

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

You know, your primary doctor was probably the only doctor in your village who came and came to your home. But now it’s all happening in the hospital. And it’s all done by doctors, which there really isn’t that much training, to be honest. Do I envision me going in the ICU bed with a nurse putting lines at me….how

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Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2023

It all started with, in Le’s words, the image of “the revered small-town doc with his black doctor’s bag doing house calls.” Le is excited about the PACE model’s ability to improve health outcomes and lower costs through preventative care. They don’t want to be treated in a nursing home. I thought, what the heck?

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Vie Healthcare

JULY 26, 2023

Episode Introduction Melissa shares the four challenges faced by caregivers today, calls on doctors to recognize family and patients as a ‘’unit’’, and highlights the ‘’unpaid, untrained, overwhelmed, burned-out’’ reality of caregiving. It’s initiated, not as a preventative or proactive planned thing. Really, they’re not.

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Patient Safety Movement

AUGUST 29, 2023

Our founder, Joe Kiani, demanded that we call people in office at the local, state, and federal levels to hardwire patient safety; and align incentives so that every hospital puts in place actionable evidence-based incentives. No one should have to endure the loss of a loved one or a catastrophic condition due to a preventable situation.

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Patient Safety Movement

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Each year, WHO highlights a theme to bring awareness to a specific area where urgent action is necessary to reduce preventable harm. This year’s theme is Medication Safety to underscore the need to implement measures that promote safe medication distribution to prevent medication errors and medication-related harm.

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