|
|
|
Device that safeguards power supply to vital apparatus at the patient's bedside and prevents accidental disconnection.
|
|
Provides consulting services and information resources to help hospitals and health systems improve clinical effectiveness and operational performance.
|
|
Prepared by the Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force (QuIC), proposes strong action on Institute of Medicine recommendations to promote safer health care.
|
|
Offers a variety of wireless monitoring systems to assist healthcare organizations improve patient safety, prevent falls, and reduce reliance upon restraints; site includes training and education resources .
|
|
Conducts research that will transform medical training from the current apprentice model to real-time computer-based medical simulations; objectives include improving medical education and increasing patient safety.
|
|
Provides research findings and instructions on effective ways to communicate information about health care quality to consumers and develop health plan report cards.
|
|
Promotes improvements in the safety of health care by giving consumers data to make more informed hospital choices.
|
|
VIPC&S supports systematic efforts to continuously improve quality of care and patient safety.
|
|
Provides information on misdiagnosis of more than 1200 diseases and 300 symptoms; includes data on risk factors and links to additional resources.
|
|
