INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Scott Cormier has recently been named Medxcel Facilities Management’s vice president of emergency management, environment of care and safety. Read More …
Alarms, Health IT and Patient Violence Lead ECRI Institute’s 2015 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. — Patient safety is a top priority for every healthcare organization, but knowing where to direct initiatives can be daunting. To help organizations decide where to focus their efforts, ECRI Institute has compiled its second annual list of the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations. Read More …
Eaton to Help Enhance Electrical Safety at U.S. Army Healthcare Facilities
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Power management company Eaton announced it has been contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, Alabama, to help advance electrical safety at a major hospital and multiple medical clinics in Georgia. Read More …
ECRI Institute Launches Online Infection Control Course to Improve Healthcare Construction Safety
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. — Renovation and construction projects in healthcare environments pose unique infection control challenges for contractors and workers. ECRI Institute recognizes that taking the construction worker away from the field for training is costly and can delay project schedules. Read More …
Health IT, Care Coordination and Drug Shortages Lead ECRI Institute’s 2014 List of Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. — Patient safety is a top priority for every healthcare organization, but knowing where to direct initiatives can be daunting. To help organizations decide where to focus their efforts, ECRI Institute has compiled its first annual list of the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations. Read More …