Hospitals across the nation received their latest patient safety grades this fall from Leapfrog, a national watchdog group focused on hospital safety. Monday, November 18th 2024, 5:32 pm By: News ...

Further, in 2021, the WHO set out a Global Patient Safety Action Plan (GPSAP) which outlines steps to improve healthcare safety globally. Earlier this year, the WHO released its inaugural global ...

Patient safety and the overall quality of care continue to pose challenges in the VA’s vast health care system, the report said. The agency operates 170 hospitals and 1,193 outpatient clinics.

Thirty-six of the 144 hospitals graded across the state received an A for patient safety, according to Leapfrog, a Washington, D.C.-based patient safety nonprofit that grades hospitals based on 30 ...

Replacing the 2018 Just Culture Guide, it aligns with the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework and promotes a learning-focused, system-aware approach. Developed with input from staff, regulators ...

Staffing shortages and delays in assessing expectant mums are among a series of patient safety concerns found with maternity services at Dundee's Ninewells Hospital. The concerns were identified ...