by JKF Foundation | Apr 9, 2018 | Articles of Interest
Patient safety is part of the patient experience promise clinicians make. Clinicians must integrate the patient into the care team to deliver on that promise. Source: Thinkstock By Sara Heath April 09, 2018 – When a patient visits a hospital, she has the...
by JKF Foundation | Mar 25, 2018 | Articles of Interest
In 2002, my then 55-year-old father went to his doctor because of a severe headache. He was diagnosed with sinus infection and was given a nasal spray and sent home. His headache worsened into “the worst headache of my life,” and so the following day, he went back to...
by JKF Foundation | May 4, 2016 | Articles of Interest
“A new study by patient safety researchers shows common medical errors may be the third leading cause of death in the U.S., after heart disease and cancer”. (Deirdra O’Regan/The Washington Post) Read the full article in the Washington Post. By...
by JKF Foundation | Apr 18, 2016 | Articles of Interest
Sorrel presented the 19th annual Stanley P. Mayers Endowed Lecture April 14th at Penn State. Here is the write up from the college newspaper, The Collegian. ...
by JKF Foundation | Apr 4, 2016 | Articles of Interest
Listen to Peter Pronovost talk about medical errors, check lists, putting possibility above limits, having a humble and curious culture, solving problems regardless of the system, creating connected communities and more… Believing and Belonging | Peter Pronovost...
by JKF Foundation | Mar 8, 2016 | Articles of Interest
Published in the University of Delaware -The Review, March 8, 2016. http://udreview.com/human-error-plagues-hospitals-speaker-says/ – In January 2001, 18-month-old Josie King was admitted to the Johns Hopkins Hospital as a result of suffering third degree burns...
