Data from more than 750 hospitals indicate the most effective tool to reduce inpatient falls is sensor technology, according to a Sept. 10 report from Sg2, a Vizient company. Fall-prevention sensor ...
Patient falls make up approximately 2 percent of hospital adverse events. Being able to call a patient’s room directly can avoid this preventable patient harm, according to a new brief from Amcom ...
Peoria's three main hospitals received average or below-average safety grades from The Leapfrog Group. OSF HealthCare St. Francis Medical Center earned a "C" grade, while Carle Health's Methodist and ...
Three Southeast Michigan hospitals have again been knocked for below average patient safety, according to a national health care watchdog. The Leapfrog Group issued “F” letter grades to three Detroit ...