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Category: Quality
American College of Surgeons creates new standards for geriatric surgery: 5 Qs with a physician behind the framework
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Ohio bill would bar hospitals from firing employees who decline vaccines
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CDC panel recommends HPV vaccine for some adults
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Five Things We Found In The FDA’s Hidden Device Database
The Food and Drug Administration released two decades of previously hidden data containing millions of injuries or malfunctions by medical devices. Here’s what we’ve learned so far.
AHRQ unveils new database of patient safety events reported by PSOs
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‘Injuries are pretty common here’: Oregon hospital employees see spike in work-related injuries
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Survival rates for preemies are improving in children’s hospitals, report finds
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A new approach of assessing patient safety aspects in routine practice using the example of “doctors handwritten prescriptions.”
Sendlhofer G, Pregartner G, Gombotz V, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2019;28:1242-1250.
Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chen YF, Armoiry X, Higenbottam C, et al. BMJ Open. 2019;9:e025764.
