Quality & Patient Safety
Erica Taylor, M.D., vice president of health equity and orthopedic surgeon at Duke Health, shares how the organization’s frontline liaison network is helping clinic teams implement social needs screening, connect patients with critical community resources, and make a lasting difference in the…
Scientist develops experimental drug that reverses MS-related paralysis and vision loss in lab model
A UVA Health scientist has developed an experimental drug that reversed paralysis and vision loss in a laboratory mouse model of multiple sclerosis (MS), offering a potential new therapy for a disease that currently has no cure.
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UK HealthCare’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital has introduced a new emergency department screening protocol to help clinicians identify and treat sepsis sooner.
Join healthcare leaders from St. Luke’s University Health Network and North Mississippi Health Services for a candid conversation about how organizations are approaching the next generation of quality performance. Hear firsthand about their experiences using new approaches to connect quality data,…
In this new “Safety Speaks” conversation, Harry S. Smith, board chair of Valley Health System and member of the AHA Committee on Governance, discusses how their organization rearranged its governance system to ensure that quality and patient safety standards were being met across the board.