Healthcare Industry Events
Sustaining Life during a ”Digital Darkness” Event
Recording available The Role of IT and Engineering in Safeguarding Patient Care during an Emergency Overview A healthcare organization’s technology infrastructure—its hardware, software, networks, ...
Applying Best Practices to Prevent Wrong Drug Errors Associated with Generic Names
This webinar explores the causes and risks of wrong drug errors, with a focus on drug name similarities, formulation confusion, and confirmation bias among healthcare practitioners. It highlights r...
Accountability in the Healthcare Workforce: The Case for a Just Culture
Recording available Overview In healthcare, even well-meaning organizations may shame and blame their workforce in the aftermath of medical error. But a punitive response to error is costly, unsust...
Safe Medicine, Safe Care: What You Need to Know About IV Push Medications
Using examples of events that have been reported to the ISMP National Medication Errors Reporting Program (ISMP MERP), data from cost-effectiveness research studies, and first-hand experience shift...
Applying Best Practices for Injection Safety: A “How To” Roadmap
Using examples of events that have been reported to the ISMP National Medication Errors Reporting Program (ISMP MERP), data from cost-effectiveness research studies, and first-hand experience shift...
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has been highlighting errors and harmful events related to parenteral nutrition (PN) for nearly two decades. Most recently, the long-standing shor...
Risks of Dismissing Patient, Family, and Caregiver Concerns
Overview As healthcare advances at an unprecedented pace, the landscape of patient safety is continually evolving. The year 2025 marks a pivotal moment in this ongoing journey, as we are now a qua...
Curated Literature Searches Inform Clinical Decision-Making
Overview ECRI’s Clinical Evidence Assessment service evaluates published clinical literature to determine the effectiveness and safety of healthcare interventions and treatments. These unbiased rep...
Overview AI holds great promise in healthcare, aiding clinical decision-making by identifying patterns and offering predictions that can increase the efficiency and precision of medical diagnoses, ...