Search Tag: surgical errors

Health Management

Cost-savings-through-zero-preventable-deaths

2023 30 Aug

Instituting patient safety practices will save lives and healthcare dollars. We are proud of our healthcare experts; it is the system that needs to be fixed, and we can do that! We can create a system where safe, high-quality healthcare is delivered to every patient every time. Healthcare must become a high-reliability organisation, and this starts...Read more

Executive Health Management

Study-explains-role-of-human-behaviour-in-surgical-errors

2015 04 Jun

A study conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers has identified 69 “never events” among 1.5 million invasive procedures performed over five years and has discovered that there are 628 human factors that contributed to the errors. The findings of the study have been published in the journal Surgery. Surgical errors are called never events because they...Read more