A study released by the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory shows that various instances of “disruptive behavior” caused patient safety to decrease, according to a news release by PPSA. From May 2007 ...

Clinicians’ increased burdens are making it harder for valid concerns voiced by patients, their families and their caretakers to be acknowledged, raising the risk of missed diagnoses and exacerbated ...

Despite AI's potential, human hospital staff efforts are still key in significantly improving patient safety. Artificial intelligence applications may dominate health care discourse, but the low-tech ...

Clinicians and other workers in the healthcare delivery chain are always looking for ways to improve workflow. Similarly, hospital and health system leadership always desire new ways to develop their ...

Texas A&M Architecture For Health is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, ...

“First, do no harm” may be the most well-known adage in the medical profession, but it’s far more than an admonishment. Preventing harm by investing in patient safety is a smart business strategy that ...

BOSTON & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2025 IHI Patient Safety Congress kicked off today, bringing together health care professionals, patient safety advocates, and learners from around the world in ...

Even with better technology and regulations, human behavior remains the leading cause of workplace incidents. Here’s what safety leaders need to understand—and fix—in 2026. As occupational safety ...

Last year, I faced a harrowing experience that would change my perspective on healthcare forever. What began as an emergency surgery to combat a flesh-eating bacteria quickly turned into a nightmare.

To the editor: The current Kaiser strike is not simply a labor dispute; it is a matter of patient safety and human dignity (“Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers launch open-ended ...