Misdiagnoses due to artificial intelligence and rural communities’ limited access to care should be front of mind for healthcare organizations looking to minimize preventable harm and improve patie | ...

ECRI identifies top patient safety concerns in 2026, including AI risks, rural access, and funding cuts affecting healthcare operations.

Clinicians’ increased burdens are making it harder for valid concerns voiced by patients, their families and their caretakers to be acknowledged, raising the risk of missed diagnoses and exacerbated ...

Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates of complications and medical errors, a new study finds. More than a third of ...

A claim made by senior NT Health executives that the Acacia patient record system had not caused “any direct patient safety ...

It took AMA president John Zorbas one sentence at a public accounts committee hearing on Tuesday to debunk the pile of ...

How safe is your hospital? A Sacramento-area medical center got a “D” grade for patient safety, according to The Leapfrog Group. The nonprofit organization, which studies patient safety and care, ...

With today's current focus on patient safety and medication administration, the ISMP and JCAHO have identified several consistently problematic areas for PCA use: PCA has been used successfully with ...

Almost every NHS trust will have moved onto a digital system by this spring. Experts have cautioned many patients are still ...

In many skilled nursing facilities, speech-language pathologists are brought in to address individual issues. But an alternative framing is more powerful.