Leveraging Technology to Meet Incident Reporting Requirements under the New Aged Care Act in Australia
The new Aged Care Act, set to take effect on July 1, 2025, introduces sweeping reforms designed to enhance the […]
The Promise and Risks of AI in Healthcare
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) holds tremendous potential to transform the healthcare industry. Healthcare organizations are increasingly adopting AI
Proactive Risk Assessment Methods You Should Know
What is Proactive Risk Assessment? Proactive risk assessment (PRA) is a systematic approach to identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential hazards
Engaging Patients for Patient Safety
Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) has chosen Engaging patients for patient safety as the theme for World Patient Safety Day 2023.
Reporting and Prevention of Needlestick Injuries
A Serious Occupational Hazard Needlestick and sharps injury (NSI) is a serious occupational hazard and health concern. Healthcare workers (HCWs)
The Power of Staff Participation in Incident Management
Active participation is an essential ingredient of all successful systems. Incident or Risk management is no exception to this. In
Strategies For Promoting Medication Safety in Transitions of Care
In this blog, we will discuss how patient safety is compromised in transitions of care and what strategies must be
Creating a Culture of Healthcare Worker Safety
A Hazardous Workplace Healthcare workers are at higher risk for workplace injury and illness compared to those working in construction,
Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2025
AI Ranked as Top Health Tech Hazard for 2025 AI-enabled health technologies soared from 5th in 2024 to the top of
Medication Errors: Strategies to Identify Causes & Improve Prevention Efforts
Medication error – A leading cause of avoidable harm Unsafe medication practices and medication errors are one of the leading
Insights from a Healthcare Worker Safety Survey
Insightful Survey Findings Our recent survey on workplace safety and health (WSH) in the healthcare sector found: There is heightened
Addressing Challenges in Near Miss Reporting: Key Takeaways from QUASR’s Survey at APHM Conference
Near miss reporting plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety within healthcare settings. It allows healthcare professionals to identify