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
Top 5 Patient Engagement Strategies: How to Improve Patient Engagement in Their Own Healthcare
Engaging Patients for Patient Safety The theme for World Patient Safety Day 2023 is a recognition of the crucial roles
Breaking Barriers: Digitally Empowering Medication Error Reporting
Create a no-blame culture and adopt an online system to improve medication error reporting. Reasons for Underreporting of Medication Errors
Preventing Patient Falls: The Critical Role of Incident Reporting
Falls in hospitals and nursing homes Falls are a prevalent safety concern and a leading cause of injuries involving patients
Patient Identification: Strategies and Best Practices
Overview Correctly identifying patients and matching patients to their intended treatment is fundamental to safe care. Patient identification is such
9 Essential Patient Safety Tools For Quality Improvement in Healthcare
Introduction Simple and easy-to-use tools can bring surprising insights and results. Most healthcare professionals, especially safety and quality officers, are
Incident Reporting in Nursing Homes: A Closer Look
The nursing home sector plays a vital role in caring for the aged and some of the most vulnerable groups
Incident Categorization in Healthcare: What You Need to Know
There are different ways to categorize incidents in healthcare settings. Incident categorization can be based on various criteria such as
Online Incident Reporting: Key to Fostering Open Communication
Open communication is critical in fostering a safety culture and a positive work environment in healthcare. In this blog, we
Key Findings: Safety Incident Reporting in Care Homes
In this blog, we are sharing the key findings on safety incident reporting in care homes in a paper published
Fall Prevention in Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Falls are a Growing Problem Falls occur at all ages but are common among older people. According to some studies,