Mayo Clinic develops handoff tool for potentially violent patients that features exchange of behavioral information between care teams. For violent patients, an information-rich handoff from the ...

A group of Texas informatics researchers are urging hospitals to utilize daily safety huddles to identify EHR shortcomings that impact patient care. Widely adopted on the clinical side, hospitals and ...

Careful communication is the top tool for creating a culture of patient safety, CNO Andrea Truex says. The most effective tool for patient safety? Frequent and thorough communication throughout each ...

Safety huddles help pinpoint EHR-related patient safety concerns, study shows Safety huddles helped promote discussion of technology-related issues at the organization level, thereby facilitating ...

A daily, 14-minute leadership huddle in the lobby is helping one hospital improve patient safety and patient experience, Hospitals & Health Networks magazine reports. The daily huddles at the 464-bed ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany -- Every morning, leaders from more than 60 clinical and non-clinical areas of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center meet to share information regarding the safety of patients and staff ...

In January, Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly (Conn.) established a weekly huddle between nurse leaders and other departments to help improve communication and reduce potential harm. The huddles ...

Effective steps to reduce serious safety events include safety huddles, speaking up for safety, and implementing a 'just' culture. Lanie Ward, MBA, BSN, RN, became chief nursing officer of ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- Out of 73 clinical and non-clinical participants for best Unit Safety Huddle Operations in MEDCOM, General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital earned first place in both ...

As Studer Group coaches, we are sometimes asked for that “one thing” that will improve results, drive cultural change, hardwire behavior or create lasting quality. We’ve come to realize that there is ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riskonnect, the leader in integrated risk management solutions, today announces the latest release of its Patient Safety & Risk Management solution. The 2021.2 version of the ...