Patient Safety Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

Johns Hopkins-led study suggests that long hours lead to personal and patient safety problems -
www.hopkinsmedicine.org | 6 hours 27 minutes ago
Just as with everyone else perhaps, the more hours surgeons work, and the more nights they spend on call each week, the more likely they are to face burn-out, depression, dissatisfaction with their careers and serious work-home conflicts, according to a major new study led by Johns Hopkins and Mayo

Patient ID System produces wristbands on-demand, without waste., DYMO
news.thomasnet.com | Feb 16, 2012
DYMO Launches Patient Identification Wristband Solution, DYMO

Teaching hospitals blast their poor patient safety scores - FierceHealthcare
www.fiercehealthcare.com | Feb 13, 2012
Some of the leading teaching hospitals are taking issue with public Medicare data that points to such institutions, including Cleveland Clinic, Geisinger Medical Center and Massachusetts General Read more...

Access and Wacom Announce Streamlined e-Signature Solution For the Healthcare Industry | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 9, 2012
Access and Wacom Announce Streamlined e-Signature Solution For the Healthcare Industry. New offering brings time and cost savings to healthcare providers - PR11794823

amednews: Safety research found lacking for outpatient visits :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical
www.ama-assn.org | Jan 9, 2012
Diagnostic errors, medication mix-ups and other mistakes have been documented in the office-based setting. A new AMA report calls for more research and action.

Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Frey Utilizes 3D Imaging to Enhance Patient Health and Safety
www.prleap.com | Dec 15, 2011
Los Angeles cosmetic dentist Dr. David S. Frey has equipped his office with 3D technology for maximum patient safety and comfort.

ISPE Releases Good Practice Guide on Interactive Response Technology
www.prweb.com | Dec 13, 2011
First-ever IRT Guide for the pharmaceutical industry shows how the technology can be used to significantly benefit patient safety and improve efficiency in clinical trials.

EFPIA for Greater Patient Safety - Pharmaceutical Technology
pharmtech.findpharma.com | Dec 1, 2011
Counterfeit medicines are an increasing threat to the EU supply chain and there is need for a standard identification solution across Europe.

Off-label prescriptions: patient safety first : The Lancet Oncology
www.thelancet.com | Sep 2, 2011
Off-label prescriptions: patient safety first. By - The Lancet Oncology

Stem-cell brain jab for stroke patients clears safety hurdle - Scotsman.com News
news.scotsman.com | Sep 2, 2011
Stem-cell brain jab for stroke patients clears safety hurdle - SCOTTISH scientists are moving forward in their pioneering research to try to treat stroke patients using stem cells.