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Approach to Safety

The Center for Patient Safety agrees with Dr. Tejal Gandhi’s advocacy for “a total systems approach...

Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert #59

The Joint Commission’s timely Sentinel Event Alert #59 relative to physical and verbal violence...

CPS Safety Watch/Alert - Respiratory Compromise

Respiratory Compromise is a state in which there is a high likelihood of decompensation into...

IHI Offers Free Teleconference

Heads up! The University of Chicago completed a survey of over 2500 adults regarding their...

Free Teleconference

The Center for Patient Safety’s mission is to help health care providers improve their culture....

AHRQ Posts Medical Office Toolkit for Tests

Some of the best-known safety speedbumps for physician practices lie in the patient testing area....

Patient Access to Care Notes

Heads up! Copying and pasting in your electronic health record (EHR) might make your documentation...

Following a Medical Error: What Patients Want

Becker’s Infection Control shared a summary of an article from JAMA Internal Medicine with results...

2017 MarCom Awards Recognize EMSForward for Marketing Excellence

The Center for Patient is proud to announce the EMSForward Campaign booklet has received a Platinum...