Hospital patient safety suffered under COVID pandemic pressures ...

Hospitals adjust as rates of maternal high blood pressure spike

She suffered a ... patient safety guidelines. That year, more than two-thirds of hospitals in the state provided patients with timely care.

The current state of patient safety – a reflection

... pressure on patient safety ... Hospital administrators, already struggling before the COVID pandemic ...

Preparing for a COVID-19 pandemic: a review of operating room ...

Anesthesia should be planned with two goals in mind: patient safety and infection prevention. ... in healthcare settings - NIOSH Workplace Safety ...

Prioritizing the Mental Health and Well-Being of Healthcare Workers

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on health systems in most countries, and in particular, on the mental health and well-being of health ...

The Mental Health of Healthcare Workers in COVID-19

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Mental Health America (MHA) has witnessed increasing numbers of anxiety, depression, loneliness, and other mental health ...

Care home provider under 'pressure' to accept hospital patients with ...

When the full extent of deaths from coronavirus in care homes was revealed at the height of the pandemic, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock ...

Policy guidance on recording patient safety events and levels of harm

... patient has incurred from any or all of the pressure ulcers). ... For example, a patient falls in hospital and fractures their neck of ...

Coronavirus: Kidney Damage Caused by COVID-19

Sperati says early in the pandemic, some hospitals were running short on machines and sterile fluids needed to perform dialysis. “As general ...

U.S. Faces Crisis of Burned-Out Health Care Workers

A physicians assistant cares for a patient in a COVID Unit at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Dec. 10, 2020, in Worcester, Mass. The pandemic ...

Breaking the Cycle: Long COVID's Impact and the Urgent Need for ...

... healthcare workers suffer from long COVID. ... Perioperative nurses bring vital skills in patient safety, infection control, and quality ...

RE-IMAGINING RURAL HEALTH: Themes, Concepts, and ... - CMS

recruit rural provider participation in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic and was thus not ... safety net hospitals, including safety net hospitals that ...

Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic – a mental health service ...

... COVID-19 infection. It is also described in patients who did not require hospital treatment. Overall, at least 10% of people with acute COVID ...

Virtual wards to digital feedback: the Nordic approach to post ...

Post-pandemic healthcare is benefitting from Nordic tech foresight, following the Covid-19 pandemic. ... patient experience in the hospital ...

Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

itored the design, data quality, and patient safety throughout the trial ... During the Covid-19 pandemic, telephone in- terviews were ...

Two Decades Since To Err Is Human: An Assessment Of Progress ...

Important changes resulted, including a significant increase in patient safety research sponsored mainly by the Agency for Healthcare Research ...

Pfizer: One of the world's premier biopharmaceutical companies

Clinical Trial Innovation: Putting the Patient First in Clinical Trial Design ... While we continue to see the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic ...

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Access to Health Care

Meanwhile, some hospitals have seen a surge in patients and have had to expand capacity and purchase expensive personal protective equipment.

Sociodemographic, Clinical, and Ventilatory Factors Influencing ...

... in COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU of a hospital in Colombia. Methods ... During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare professionals working in ...

COVID-19 Has Revealed America's Broken Health Care System

With many patients avoiding clinics and hospitals during the pandemic ... Respecting the Patient's Right to Information in Hospital Wards in Pol..

More than 1 in 3 surgical patients has complications, study finds ...

Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates of complications ...