Patient Safety
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Patient Safety Awareness Week leads us to Remember Injured Patients
14 hours agoAnthony Tarricone, President of the American Association for Justice, published a piece in the Huffington Post reminding the public to remember those who have fallen victim to medical error. This week is Patient Safety Awareness Week, which is an annual national education and... by medicalmalpractice.levinperconti.com | related posts
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National Health Reform is Good For Massachusetts: Care Quality and...
Mar 12, 2010Health Care For All’s Consumer Health Quality Council has been working for 3 ½ years to bring attention to issues around health care quality and patient safety. National health reform is good for Massachusetts because it will allow us to make progress on the quality and... by blog.hcfama.org | related posts
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Patient Safety Week: New Resource for Those Dissatisfied with a Health...
Mar 12, 2010The Consumer Health Quality Council, HCFA’s quality improvement coalition, is pleased to announce the debut of a new website: www.assertivepatient.org. Members of the Consumer Council who had difficult health care experiences have said that following the occurrence of an adverse medical event, it was very... by blog.hcfama.org | related posts
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Patient Safety Gone Wrong
Mar 11, 2010Patient Safety Gone WrongYou may not have heard, but it’s National Patient Safety Awareness Week . Certainly, who could argue with any group working to stop needless deaths and injuries due to unsafe medical care (which kills up to - or at least - 98,000 people a year, according to the Institute of... by thepoptort.com | related posts
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AAMC Says Patient Safety Is A Top Priority For U.S. Medical Schools And...
Mar 11, 2010discussions that produced this new report on medical education and patient safety-a top priority for the nation's medical schools and teaching hospitals for the last decade... by medicalnewstoday.com | related posts
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Lifesaving Bills Filed In Florida Legislature To Guarantee Patient Safety...
Mar 11, 2010National Nurses Organizing Committee-Florida and National Nurses United today announce that the Florida Hospital Patient Protection Act of 2010 has been filed in the state legislature by authors Rep. Oscar Braynon and Sen. Tony Hill and will be known as HB 1283 and S 2316. The bill will improve... by medicalnewstoday.com | related posts
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Vital Information Missing In Patient Safety Reporting And Drug Label...
Mar 11, 2010A Perspective piece in the New England Journal of Medicine calls for change in the way researchers and pharmaceutical companies collect and report adverse symptom information in clinical trials submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and how the FDA represents this information on drug labels.... by medicalnewstoday.com | related posts
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Patient safety not taught in medical school? Lucian Leape Institute...
Mar 11, 2010to reverse the trend documented in To Err is Human and since. Leape and his colleagues at the National Patient Safety Foundation are now focused on reinventing the medical school curriculum, so that patient safety will be taught more effectively in... by healthblawg.typepad.com | related posts
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Patient Safety Week: Rosemary Gibson Speaks on Overuse
Mar 11, 2010Rosemary Gibson, a nationally-known expert on health care quality issues, spoke yesterday at Health Care For All about her new book, “The Treatment Trap,” which focuses on overuse of medical care. Both this new book and Ms. Gibson’s first book, “Wall of Silence,” seek to shine light on aspects of the... by blog.hcfama.org | related posts
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Patient safety reporting and drug label accuracy missing vital...
Mar 10, 2010A Perspective piece in the New England Journal of Medicine calls for change in the way researchers and pharmaceutical companies collect and report adverse symptom information in clinical trials submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and how the FDA represents this information on drug labels. by physorg.com/weblog | related posts
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Anthony Tarricone: During Patient Safety Awareness Week, Remember Injured...
Mar 10, 2010Anthony Tarricone: During Patient Safety Awareness Week, Remember Injured...This week is Patient Safety Awareness Week, an annual national education and awareness-building campaign that this year carries greater implications for patient safety than any in recent memory, as it falls in the midst of health reform overhaul... by huffingtonpost.com/politics | related posts
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Patient Safety And Diagnostic Radiology Controls
Mar 10, 2010Patient Safety And Diagnostic Radiology ControlsMITA Executive Director Dave Fischer spoke with HealthBlawg last week about industry efforts to control radiation dose in diagnostic radiology modalities such as CT. A congressional hearing on radiation dose control took place the day after we spoke, and the FDA will be holding a hearing on diagnostic... by getbetterhealth.com | related posts
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