Leaders must understand and address the underlying factors that contribute to catastrophic safety risk. Four years before BP’s Deepwater Horizon became global news, ExxonMobil walked away from a $187 ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical errors claim the lives of nearly three million individuals across the globe every year. In any other high-risk industry, like aviation and nuclear power, these ...

More than five years ago, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital began a journey to improve the patient and employee experience by working toward becoming a high reliability organization (HRO).

As OhioHealth came out of the coronavirus pandemic, its quality and safety team decided there was a need to do an entire reset across the health system. OhioHealth has made becoming a high-reliability ...

Maintaining a strong safety culture is an important goal for healthcare organizations, but the listening methods most commonly used to gain insights on where organizations fall short, and how they can ...

Organizations and broader society often emphasize individual resilience in the workplace. We saw this on display among healthcare workforces throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, as individuals on the ...

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. today announced a strategic agreement with Safe & Reliable Healthcare to offer an integrated solution designed to partner with Vizient members on their ...

It wasn’t until June 14, 2021 that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finally published its guidance for diagnosing this condition. Without concrete guidance on how to diagnose and ...

The Cincinnati-based health system's new chief clinical officer wants to create a culture of safety and stability. The new chief clinical officer of UC Health is looking forward to helping the ...

In the early morning hours of a typical Tuesday, Sarah Mitchell, MD, an experienced radiologist, sat in the dim light of her reading room, scrutinizing a series of lung scans on her computer screen.