Worker Safety in Hospitals - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA created a suite of resources to help hospitals assess workplace safety needs, implement safety and health management systems, and enhance their safe patient handling programs. …
Patch: 40 Virginia Hospitals Get 'A' Rating On New Safety Grades
May 22, 2024 · Hospital-acquired infections and preventable errors kill about 250,000 people a year in the United States, making patient safety problems the nation’s third-leading cause of …
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The Hospital Safety Grade scores hospitals on how safe they keep their patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections.
Winchester Medical Center Once Again Earns “A” Hospital Safety …
May 6, 2025 · The latest Hospital Safety grades show significant variation in patient safety performance across U.S. hospitals, which underscores the importance of access to …
Hospitals Work to Improve Patient Safety Every Day
Aug 8, 2025 · From boardroom to bedside and every point in between, hospitals are committed to establishing a culture of safety designed to minimize risks, prevent errors and deliver high …
National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) | Joint Commission
National Patient Safety Goals Each year we gather information about emerging patient safety issues from widely recognized experts and stakeholders. This information is the basis for our …
Virginia Hospitals Earn Top Marks for Patient Safety in National …
Nov 18, 2024 · The Hospital Safety Grade program assigns letter grades to nearly 3,000 general acute care hospitals across the nation based on safety data from the Centers for Medicare & …
Quality & Safety - Winchester Hospital
Learn about the steps Winchester Hospital takes to ensure safe, high-quality patient experiences.
Patient safety is multifaceted and requires integrated and coordinated systemic actions to make a difference. Improving patient safety is fundamental to addressing disparities and inequities in …
Hospital patients collapsing while out of sight on corridors, NHS ...
2 days ago · Patients are collapsing in hospitals unseen by staff because overcrowding means they are stranded out of sight on corridors, the NHS’s safety watchdog has revealed.