Fall TIPS: The Fall-Prevention Toolkit That Reduced Falls with Injury by 34%

Curious how one toolkit can drastically reduce patient falls? Discover the evidence-based fall-prevention toolkit that’s helping hospitals cut injuries by 34% while keeping patients safe and staff engaged.

Defying Human Nature: 6 Strategies for Increasing Voluntary Event Reporting [+ Toolkit]

Encouraging voluntary event reporting in hospitals is crucial for patient safety, yet it often goes against human nature. In this article, we'll explore six proven strategies to foster a culture where reporting incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions becomes second nature for healthcare teams. These strategies will not only boost event reporting but also drive meaningful improvements in care quality. Read on to learn practical ways to incentivize transparency and turn safety concerns into opportunities for learning and growth.

Preoccupation with Failure: HRO Tools That Strengthen Healthcare Vigilance and Safety

Preoccupation with failure" is a key trait of High Reliability Organizations (HROs) in healthcare, promoting vigilance to detect small issues before they become bigger problems. Learn how this mindset can improve patient safety and explore free tools to implement it in your organization.

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a High Reliability Organization + Free Tools to Help Build Your HRO and Measure Progress

Want to achieve zero patient harm and build a culture of trust and safety in your facility? This expert guide explains how to become a high-reliability organization in healthcare. Learn the five defining principles of HROs, explore real-world case studies, and get actionable tools and strategies your team can apply today.

Prevent Falls with Easy-to-Use Calculator Based on Morse Fall Scale

Discover how American Data Network's easy-to-use Morse Fall Scale Calculator can help your hospital prevent falls and improve patient safety. This quick and effective tool not only assesses fall risk but also offers personalized intervention strategies to reduce incidents. Learn why fall prevention is critical and how you can integrate this powerful tool into your care routine.

Specimen Study Helps 15 Hospitals Make Critical Process Changes to Prevent Errors

American Data Network Patient Safety Organization (ADNPSO) conducted a study across 15 hospitals, identifying that specimen errors are among the most frequent and preventable issues in patient safety. Over 73% of these errors were found to be avoidable, offering a significant opportunity for improvement in hospital processes.

7 Ways Electronic Adverse Event Reporting Empowers Risk Managers

Discover how transitioning to an electronic event reporting system transformed hospital operations, empowered Risk Managers, and improved patient safety. These seven key insights from real-world experiences reveal the powerful benefits of real-time reporting, enhanced data quality, and greater leadership support.