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AHA shares Patient Safety Awareness Week resources
The American Hospital Association commemorated Patient Safety Awareness Week March 8-14.
Compassion as Strategy: A Leadership Approach to Strengthening the Nursing Workforce and Patient Care
Nurse leaders are navigating a pivotal moment in healthcare that demands new approaches to supporting the workforce and delivering high-quality care.
Joint Commission to host webinar on workplace safety for health care employees
The Joint Commission will host a webinar on creating more supportive resilient work environments for health care teams on March 11 at 9:00 a.m. ET.
Lines at Risk, Leaders Respond: Driving Safer Peripheral IV Standards
Peripheral IV catheter (PIVC) infections are an underrecognized but growing patient safety concern that requires leadership attention.
Study finds patient safety measures surpass pre-pandemic levels
Hospitals and health systems have improved patient safety measures, even as they care for sicker patients, a JAMA study found.
HCA uses AI to improve patient safety
A two-part American Hospital Association podcast describes how HCA Healthcare is using artificial intelligence to improve safety outcomes.
Front-Line Defense: Nurse Leadership Strategies for Strengthening Drug Diversion
Nurses offer a critical front line perspective in preventing drug diversion, but they often face challenges such as fragmented communication and unfamiliar pharmacy processes.
Study identifies how ICU nurses prevent patient harm
Nurses’ clinical intervention, often supported by technologies such as barcode medication scanners, prevented patient harm in intensive care units at Cedars-Sinai, according to a study published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.
Study: High-performing nurse managers decrease patient falls
High-performing nurse managers who successfully build cohesive and supportive relationships with front-line nurses reduce patient fall rates, a study in the February issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration found.
Report finds improvements in patient safety
Hospital patients reported improvements in their overall care experience and perception of safety alongside gains in key safety outcomes, according to an American Hospital Association and Press Ganey report.