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Florida Hospital Tampa Pilots Proactive Patient Monitoring System |
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Florida Hospital Tampa has adopted EarlySense, a bedside patient monitoring and centralized system. The EarlySense system offers medical professionals the ability to identify early warning signs of patient safety risk and a decline in health. Without ever physically touching the patient, the system measures heart rate, respiration rate, patient movement while in bed as well as how often a patient enters and exits the hospital bed by utilizing a sensor that is placed under the mattress of a bed. |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 10:46 |
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Young Physicians Patient Safety Award Winners Announced |
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The Doctors Company Foundation, in partnership with the Lucian Leape Institute at the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF), has announced this year’s winners of The Doctors Company Foundation Young Physicians Patient Safety Awards, which recognize young physicians for their deep personal insight into the significance of patient safety work. |
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Last Updated on Thursday, 02 May 2013 10:38 |
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Patient Safety Leaders to Share Resources at Boston Summit in May |
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Top-tier patient safety authorities will share the latest evidence-based information and resources related to one of the most significant challenges in today’s healthcare environment during the Patient Safety Summit in Boston. |
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Last Updated on Thursday, 18 April 2013 09:44 |
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By Nalin Jain and Robin Keeney
Despite spending more on healthcare than any nation, the U.S. health system ranks last or next to last on high performance dimensions when compared to health systems of six other developed nations — Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom (Davis et al., 2010). |
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 09:24 |
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