Leaders must understand and address the underlying factors that contribute to catastrophic safety risk. Four years before BP’s Deepwater Horizon became global news, ExxonMobil walked away from a $187 ...
Healthcare leaders around the world have been sharing important lessons about their COVID-19 response. For example, I recently spoke with a hospital in the southeastern U.S. For more than a decade, ...
With an acute focus on patient-centered care, the U.S. healthcare sector is determined to produce more high reliability organizations (HROs). As defined by the federal government’s Agency for ...
As OhioHealth came out of the coronavirus pandemic, its quality and safety team decided there was a need to do an entire reset across the health system. OhioHealth has made becoming a high-reliability ...
In the early morning hours of a typical Tuesday, Sarah Mitchell, MD, an experienced radiologist, sat in the dim light of her reading room, scrutinizing a series of lung scans on her computer screen.
It wasn’t until June 14, 2021 that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finally published its guidance for diagnosing this condition. Without concrete guidance on how to diagnose and ...