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    Patient Safety

    Leapfrog Group Finds Significant Improvements in Patient Safety

    David Raths
    Nov. 15, 2024
    Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade report sees reductions in healthcare-associated infections nationwide

    Patient Safety

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    Hospitals Recognized for Patient Safety Endeavors
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    Home Medical Device Usability Tops ECRI Hazard List

    David Raths
    Feb. 1, 2024
    ECRI’s Top 10 list also includes concerns related to artificial intelligence and data security
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    AHRQ to Fund Research on Healthcare Worker Safety, Well-Being

    David Raths
    Jan. 10, 2024
    Grants to fund strategies to improve delivery system safety by addressing factors that weaken healthcare worker safety and well-being
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    Leapfrog Group: Healthcare-Acquired Infection Rates Decline Post-Pandemic

    David Raths
    Nov. 6, 2023
    Staffing shortages seen as key reason that patient experience scores worsened for the second year in a row
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    PCAST Report Recommends ‘National Enterprise’ to Accelerate Patient Safety

    David Raths
    Sept. 11, 2023
    Working group recommends that HHS should incentivize the adoption of evidence-based solutions and require quarterly public reporting within five years
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    Michigan Hospital Group Seeks to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing at Discharge

    David Raths
    Sept. 1, 2023
    Members of the Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium are engaging in a 40-hospital trial of an effort to reduce overuse of antibiotics at discharge