Objective: To review Public Law (PL) 109-41 the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (PSQIA) and summarize key medication error research that ...

The decision to scrap the organisation could offer a new chance to examine how patients are dealt with.

The MATCH IT Act would address the problem of patient misidentification within the healthcare ecosystem while improving ...

The New Mexico Patient Safety Act limits the number of patients a nurse can care for on shift and requires hospitals to come up with staffing ratios. The bill recently passed its first committee.

Harvard professors are suing the Trump administration for yanking their work from a public website for patient safety. They ...

The Fertility Treatment and Contraceptive Protection Act, sponsored by State Rep. Iris Rudder, R-Winchester, secures the ...

An N.W.T. MLA has brought forward a proposed bill for public discussion that would allow nurses to have their own bargaining ...

The Learn from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) service is a national NHS system for the recording and analysis of patient safety events that occur in healthcare. The service introduces a range of ...

After a nurse was attacked by patient, Palms West's CEO said 'more must be done' to keep healthcare employees safer and ...

The AHA and Press Ganey today released a new report showing hospital and health system patients reporting improvements in overall care experience and perception of safety alongside gains in key safety ...

The results of an inspection into the safety regulations in place at Palms West Hospital in Loxahatchee have been released.

Hospitals engage in an array of collaborative activities designed to improve the quality and safety of the care they provide. The increasing amount of credible and actionable information that has ...