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White House panel at Healthcare Safety Forum to be moderated by ECRI president and CEO
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy will convene key health organization leaders, patient and workforce advocates, healthcare system executives, and Biden-Harris Administration officials for a Healthcare Safety Forum on World Patient Safety Day, September 17, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am ET.
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White House panel at Healthcare Safety Forum to be moderated by ECRI president and CEO
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) will convene key health organization leaders, patient and workforce advocates, healthcare system executives, and Biden-Harris Administ...
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ECRI and ISMP honor World Patient Safety Day in Washington, D.C.
ECRI, the most trusted voice in healthcare, and its affiliate the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a vital force for preventing medication errors, are proud to join the World Health ...
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ECRI launches Healthcare Market Insights platform with unmatched data transparency
ECRI, one of the foremost independent healthcare and patient safety nonprofits, is expanding its industry-leading decision support services by adding new comprehensive market insights. The Healthca...
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Understanding “Human Factors” is Not “Factors Associated with Being Human”
Modern healthcare relies on a variety of physical and digital assets and tools. Sophisticated medical devices help in diagnosing and treating disease. Advanced materials prevent the spread of bacte...
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How Hospitals Can Save Millions, Improve Patient Care with Predictive Replacement Planning
It’s not uncommon to see the “squeaky wheel” adage at work when hospital leaders allocate the institution’s capital budget. Yet it’s not always the most vocal departments that truly need the prover...
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Advancing Safe and Equitable Healthcare: The New Patient Safety Structural Measure by CMS
On July 31, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a significant update to the hospital quality reporting program with the finalization of the Patient Safety Structu...
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11 Medication Errors You May Be Making
This article appeared on the AARP website on August 6, 2024.
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ISMP Updates Tool for Error Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations
This article appeared on the PSQH website on August 5, 2024.
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What Should You Do if You Miss a Medication Dose?
This article appeared on the Brain & Life magazine website on August 1, 2024.
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For media inquiries and interviews with ISMP's subject matter experts, please contact Renee Brehio at rbrehio@ismp.org.