Tag: Patient Safety

America's hospitals have quietly become testing grounds for one of the most consequential technological transformations in modern medicine. By the ...

A six-year process evaluation of an Australian hospital's practice development programme identifies five conditions that determine whether practitioner-led safety improvement ...

A cross-sectional study of 450 healthcare professionals in Kwara State, Nigeria, finds that poor handwriting, communication gaps, and heavy workloads ...

A nationwide external quality assessment exercise reveals that UK laboratories disagree on diagnosing adrenal insufficiency from the same cortisol samples, ...

Researchers argue that health systems normalize avoidable risks that must be assessed and stabilized before new interventions can succeed.

A cross-sectional study of 178 Iranian intensive care nurses found that rotating shift work, not moral sensitivity, was significantly associated ...

A systematic review of 91 studies shows AI-based medication recognition advancing rapidly through detection, OCR, and few-shot learning, while external ...

A qualitative study of VA clinicians finds that years after the largest electronic health record transition in history, persistent system ...

An international panel of 51 experts has published the first consensus statement offering a standardized, evidence-based framework for preventing and ...

An interview study of nurses in three Norwegian hospitals finds that organizational factors, workload, unclear responsibility for non-tablet medications, and ...

A study of 541 Polish nurses and midwives finds that fatigue and insomnia are significantly linked to more negative attitudes ...

A new Journal of Medical Systems commentary proposes a task-level oversight-margin framework to quantify when human supervision of cardiovascular artificial ...

A systematic review of 47 studies shows digital and organizational strategies reduce healthcare-associated infections most effectively when combined and embedded ...

A retrospective Japanese hospital study found that 18.6 percent of unplanned admissions caused by cancer drug side effects were potentially ...

A survey of 309 Iranian nurses finds that those who perceive their hospitals as fair, particularly in interpersonal treatment and ...

A large survey at an academic health sciences campus found that employees who perceived greater organizational respect reported roughly 71 ...

A five-year analysis of safety event reports at an academic dermatology department found pathology-related errors and needlestick injuries were most ...

A Walker and Avant concept analysis published in BMC Nursing defines intelligent robot-assisted care in critical care nursing through four ...

A systematic review of 141 studies finds that histotripsy, a cavitation-based ultrasound ablation technique, shows an encouraging acute safety profile ...

A mixed-methods study of 418 nurses shows that poor sleep erodes safety behavior both directly and by shrinking nurses' social ...