Over the past two weeks, the media has reported several cases of serious "adverse events," where babies, children and an ...

In 2025, the top threats to patient safety reflect a mix of long-standing challenges and emerging risks, according to a new report from ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

Clinicians’ increased burdens are making it harder for valid concerns voiced by patients, their families and their caretakers ...

Doctors from Harvard Medical School have filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's removal of articles about ...

Report shows hospitals outperform pre-pandemic levels, boosting patient safety, care experience and workforce resilience.

Nearly 10% of postmarket device safety reports in MAUDE were submitted over 6 months after the safety event occurred.

In their complaint, Gordon Schiff, MD, and Celeste Royce, MD, allege that the respective papers they co-authored on suicide ...

Dismissing patient feedback led ECRI’s 2025 ranking of patient safety concerns, which also included insufficient artificial ...

ECRI included other medtech-related threats on its list of patient safety concerns, noting that cybersecurity breaches can ...

However, in many cases they do not feel they know the patient well enough to make important ... based Beth Israel Lahey Health has started to address this issue by creating a matching program ...

Patient safety and awareness are fundamental to quality healthcare. Every year, thousands of patients face complications due ...