Safety in any workplace is not something that happens by a small handful of employees. It typically requires a high level of management and many departments working together to achieve the common goal which is patient safety in this case. This recent infographic piece put together by the folks over at The Advisory Board showcases […]

The marriage between patient safety and technology only continues to grow as more individuals purchase smart phones. Recently Kimberly-Clark, the company behind many paper based consumer products has come together with mobile marketing and QR codes to increase patient safety education within hospitals across the globe. As stated on Mobile Marketer:

The medical industry grows leaps and bounds when it comes to medical related products. This new bracelet, aimed at detecting seizures before they occur, is just one of those advancements that could help save or possibly change lives for the better. MIT in Cambridge,

More and more local and national hospitals are starting to realize the importance of bar coding technology when it comes to patient safety. This patient safety video describes in detail how more and more local hospitals are implementing these safety technologies to keep their patients as safe as possible at all times.

Mistakes are made in every line of work but in a hospital setting, mistakes can be deadly. That is why every hospital should have a patient safety plan in place to protect the individuals in their care. In this article, you will find the best techniques to reduce mistakes, format the perfect patient safety plan, […]

More and more hospitals are quickly introducing new hospital patient safety standards and procedures. This new state of the art Johns Hopkins hospital has pulled out all the stops on their new building set to open. Technology shrouds the rooms for future advancements along with elements

More and more hospitals are starting to realize that bar coded wristband technologies really do improve patient care. Recently

More and more hospitals are turning towards modern technology to keep their patients safe. By hooking up portable tablets like iPads and cell phones patient records are kept much tighter and safer than ever before. New bar coded patient wrist bands are also part of this new focus really aiding in the quality of patient […]

Here is a great hospital hazards infographic piece from the folks over at Medical Billing and Coding.

Some hospitals just get it when it comes to hospital patient safety. In this PBS News Hour video