4 Ways to improve the mental health of your patients
May is Canadian Mental Health Week (May 6-12) and American Mental Health Awareness Month! It’s a time to raise awareness of mental health within our communities. Here are 4 ways you can improve mental health care for patients under your care: 1.Get current mental...
Measuring the effectiveness of your patient safety initiatives
Now that you’ve built your patient safety team, and set goals to improve patient safety in your healthcare institution, what next? Well, you need to measure your progress to know if your programs, initiatives, and investment are paying off! Here are a few ways to...
Why you need an interdepartmental health care safety team
We all know that hospitals and health care facilities need to work as an interdepartmental team to treat patients. The same goes for your patient safety team. A mix of doctors, nurses, technicians, and other health care staff should be on your team and here’s why:...
Does your health care institution work with a Patient Safety Organization (PSO)?
If you’re dedicated to providing first class safety and patient care, then yes, you can benefit from working with a Patient Safety Organization (or PSO). Clinicians and health care organizations can voluntarily report to and share information with a PSO for the...
