With its Zero Harm 24/7 project, the patient experience organization is asking health systems to help drive improvements in transparency and culture by establishing a standardized patient and staff ...

Healthcare leaders across the country are grappling with an urgent and undeniable reality: the workforce crisis is reshaping every part of our industry. Burnout, staffing shortages, rising patient ...

International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2026 opened today in Hyderabad, bringing together clinicians, patient safety leaders, ...

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia VA Health Care System earned seven Zero Harm Awards through South Carolina’s statewide Zero Harm ...

Joint Commission 2026 National Performance Goals require hospitals to align staffing decisions with patient safety and clinical needs continuously.

In this conversation, Thomas McGinn, M.D., MPH, senior executive vice president and chief physician executive officer at CommonSpirit Health, shares how the organization aligns leadership, ...

As we saw in last week’s essay, preventable errors are unnecessary, avoidable threats to obtaining beneficial therapy.Correcting them is prohibitive in terms of financial, emotional and physical ...

WHEN a patient is harmed in a hospital, our cultural reflex is to hunt for a villain. A doctor is named, a nurse is scrutinized, and an institution braces for legal combat. This instinct, deeply ...

Nicola Sturgeon’s top nurse suggested “buying off” families affected by a hospital scandal with the cost of a trip to ...

The police officers who had been summoned to the hospital must have scarcely been able to believe their eyes. In a staff room ...

Dr Harpreet Singh Kalra finds himself under scrutiny after the Care Quality Commission recently placed one of his surgeries ...

Karen Titchener said a number of patients and nurses had complained to her about single-sex spaces.