Category: Quality

Last OHSU heart surgeon resigns days after program suspension

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Patient dies from genital infection linked to diabetes drugs, FDA warns

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Conflict zones complicate Ebola containment in Congo, says WHO director

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Washington hospitals see uptick in patients with breathing issues amid wildfires

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3 leading causes of patient deaths after noncardiac surgery

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China defies WHO, hinders U.S. development of bird flu vaccine, report says

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Developing agreement on never events in primary care dentistry: an international eDelphi study.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Ensaldo-Carrasco E, Carson-Stevens A, Cresswell K, Bedi R, Sheikh A. Br Dent J. 2018;224:733-740.

Assessment of the safety of discharging select patients directly home from the intensive care unit: a multicenter population-based cohort study.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Stelfox HT, Soo A, Niven DJ, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Aug 20; [Epub ahead of print].

Patient safety initiatives in obstetrics: a rapid review.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Antony J, Zarin W, Pham B, et al. BMJ Open. 2018;8:e020170.

Association of nurse engagement and nurse staffing on patient safety.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Brooks Carthon JM, Hatfield L, Plover C, et al. J Nurs Care Qual. 2018 Jun 8; [Epub ahead of print].