True or false? A trip to the doctor’s is guaranteed to make you feel better. The answer is false, unfortunately, as all-too-common issues like medical errors can send patients home feeling worse than ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has published a patient fact sheet called “20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors.” This fact sheet is not only valuable for patients but providers can ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research Quality has published a fact sheet offering 20 tips to help prevent medical errors in children. Rates of medication errors and adverse drug events for hospitalized ...

3-D printing made ECRI Institute’s “2015 Top 10 Hospital C-Suite Watch List,” but physicians at some hospitals, including Boston Children’s Hospital, are already using the technology to improve ...

To understand what helps physicians manage distress and find support after making harmful errors, professors at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, the University of ...

Team Alice focuses on reducing what many people would call “medication errors,” especially in older adults. Here’s how those ...

In today’s healthcare landscape, medical practices work hard to deliver excellent patient care while also ensuring smooth ...

A health worker at a Penda Health Clinic in Nairobi during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 Credit - PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFP—Getty Images There has been a lot of talk about the potential for AI in health, ...

Terre Haute - Indiana is set to become the second state in the nation, after Minnesota, to create a hospital-specific reporting system designed to prevent medical errors. Early next month, a website ...