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 ...

With an acute focus on patient-centered care, the U.S. healthcare sector is determined to produce more high reliability organizations (HROs). As defined by the federal government’s Agency for ...

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 ...

The past two decades have seen astounding changes in how the health care industry handles the volume of data being captured and used for clinical care and research. Many changes have been enabled by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Champions with the Safe Care Award, celebrating their unwavering commitment to patient safety, quality, and continuous ...