Patient Safety Blog

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...

National Fire Prevention Week perfect time to learn ways to stop surgical fires

The Center for Patient Safety joins The Joint Commission in recognizing National Fire Prevention...

Emergency Medical Services Agenda 2050. How do see the future of EMS?

The EMS Agenda 2050 “Envision the Future” Straw Man document has been released to the public for...

CPS Safety Watch/Alert - Medication Shortages

Medication Shortages:

• Adversely affect drug therapy
• Can cause complications in medical procedures
• ...

Using Culture in Your Organization

This article is an excellent read! Patient safety culture and patient safety are the buzzwords...

Administering a Culture Survey

IF IT'S EASY, YOUR PROBABLY NOT DOING IT RIGHT.

Diagnostic Error

By Michael Handler, MD, MMM, FAAPLCPS Medical Director