A group of Texas informatics researchers are urging hospitals to utilize daily safety huddles to identify EHR shortcomings that impact patient care. Widely adopted on the clinical side, hospitals and ...

Safety huddles help pinpoint EHR-related patient safety concerns, study shows Safety huddles helped promote discussion of technology-related issues at the organization level, thereby facilitating ...

Patient safety huddles are short, structured meetings that bring together multidisciplinary teams to review safety concerns, enhance situational awareness and coordinate care. These brief interactions ...

It was 2015 when I realized something had to change. During the previous decade, I’d thrown myself into my clinical and administrative practice, gradually losing the connection to medicine that I’d ...

A daily, 14-minute leadership huddle in the lobby is helping one hospital improve patient safety and patient experience, Hospitals & Health Networks magazine reports. The daily huddles at the 464-bed ...

Careful communication is the top tool for creating a culture of patient safety, CNO Andrea Truex says. The most effective tool for patient safety? Frequent and thorough communication throughout each ...

Safety huddles are a standard practice in healthcare, helping teams identify potential risks before harm occurs. But York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has taken the model further with a daily tiered ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany -- Every morning, leaders from more than 60 clinical and non-clinical areas of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center meet to share information regarding the safety of patients and staff ...

JBSA-FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX - The U.S. Army Medical Command recently announced the winners of the 2017 MEDCOM High Reliability (HRO) Unit-Based Safety Huddle Competition. The winners are as follows: 1st ...

No matter the season, there are always sports for your child to play. On top of worrying about schedules and transportation to practice, many parents worry about their child's safety, too. So do ...