Monmouth, Ocean hospital safety grades: Why does this one hospital keep coming up short?
An executive at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold Township says his hospital has made improvements in the area that hurt its safety rating.
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New report: 31 NJ hospitals get an ‘A’ grade for patient safety
Thirty-one New Jersey hospitals received an "A" grade in the report, which looked at 30 performance measures. An additional ...
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1 in 5 New York hospitals achieve highest patient safety grade: Leapfrog
A handful of local hospitals earned a D grade, the worst of the patient safety metrics, including Maimonides Midwood ...
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Hospitals improve infection control, medication safety: Leapfrog
Fewer hospital-associated infections, better hand hygiene and improved medication safety enabled a number of hospitals to ...
Surgery Safety Crisis: 38% of Patients Suffer Adverse Events
A study conducted across 11 Massachusetts hospitals reveals a concerning 38% rate of adverse events during surgical ...
Study finds COVID-19 pandemic worsened patient safety measures
A new study—published in Nursing Research—has found that the COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted patient safety ...
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NEMSQA 2024: Dr. Jeff Jarvis on airway safety and the path to EMS improvement
In a deep dive into NEMSQA’s 2024 report, Dr. Jarvis discusses critical airway safety measures and how EMS providers can ...
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Here's a NIS2 compliance checklist since no one cares about deadlines anymore
Given the different requirements for the various in-scope organizations, it's impossible to create a checklist that's both comprehensive ... threat of cybercrime to the global economy and the safety ...
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Definitions of chronic disease need to be more patient centred
Historically, disease was known as sickness or illness, which is defined and diagnosed according to symptoms and signs and is in essence the patient’s current experience of their health. In some sense ...