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Experiencing Medical Errors

Some of the most stirring reports of medical errors come from medical professionals who find...

The Joint Commission released Sentinel Event Alert #57

The Joint Commission released Sentinel Event Alert #57 this week:  The Essential Role of Leadership...

Diagnostic Errors are a Problem!

Diagnostic errors are problematic! About a decade ago hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) were in...

Florida Supreme Court's opinion in Charles vs. Southern Baptist

A note to CPS’ participants and friends:

“EMSForward” Campaign Focuses on Culture to Increase Patient Safety Awareness in EMS

The new campaign from the Center for Patient Safety (CPS) highlights the ten safety topics that...

IHI Releases White Paper - “Sustaining Improvement”

IHI recently released a white paper called “Sustaining Improvement”. A great case study is included...

Physician Shares Near-Death Experience

Dr. Rana Awdish is a critical care physician who directs the pulmonary hypertension program at...

NAEMT and CPS Collaborate in Report - Patient Safety in EMS

The Center is excited to be part of the most recent NAEMT report, Patient Safety in EMS, which...