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Patient Safety Blog: Center for Patient Safety (2)

CPS Safety Watch/Alert - Respiratory Compromise

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

Following a Medical Error: What Patients Want

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

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...

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

Do you have an EMS Patient Safety Plan?

While we have all heard the old saying, “do you plan to fail or fail to plan,” this short...

Patient Safety Resources

Are you frustrated because others in your organization don’t seem to have the same passion or...