Safety culture refers to the ways that safety issues are addressed in a workplace. It often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety.” 1 The ...
Nearly half of healthcare employees report a low perception of safety culture, according to Press Ganey’s “State of Healthcare Safety 2026” report. The report draws on 2025 data from 1.3 million ...
Press Ganey, a leading provider of experience measurement, data analytics, and AI-powered insights to health systems and health plans, today announced new national findings identifying evidence-based ...
When Ballad Health’s Chief Clinical Officer Amit Vashist, MD, sent quality, safety and infection prevention teams to several member hospitals’ operating rooms unannounced to assess safety culture, he ...
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America published “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System” — an investigation into the prevalence of medical errors ...
As a healthcare technology leader with over 30 years of experience, I have witnessed firsthand the technological revolutions that have transformed and digitized patient safety processes—from the ...
Jeff Surges is a board member and former CEO of RLDatix, a leading global provider of connected healthcare operations software and services. Unsafe care is a global public health issue. According to ...
Editor’s Note: This story includes mention of potentially triggering situations, such as sexual violence, excessive drinking and substance abuse. Tables were scattered across Dunn Meadow on Wednesday ...