patient safety
Automated OR Technology Can Help Reduce Cognitive Overload and Human Error
Being an anesthesiologist is a stressful and complex job. One must think quickly and juggle multiple tasks ...
MARCH 24, 2025

To Promote Patient Safety, Don’t Criminalize Medical Errors
Criminalizing unintended errors during anesthesia administration could drive up malpractice costs and cause ...
JANUARY 13, 2025

Don’t Go It Alone: Surviving the Lawsuits and Supporting Second Victims
In the spring of 2014, Christopher Conley, MD, met with Robbie and his parents one last time before the 19-year-old ...
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Automated Voice Assistant Helps Shift Focus From Monitors To Patients in the OR
SAN FRANCISCO—“Jenkins, what’s the patient’s blood pressure?”
JULY 15, 2024

Keeping Surgical Patients Safe From Unintended Harm
Experts gathered to review several hot topics in surgical patient safety. These subjects—some newer ...
MAY 30, 2022

Postoperative Undertriage Increases Risk for Morbidity, Mortality
Experts gathered to review several hot topics in surgical patient safety. These subjects—some newer ...
MAY 25, 2022

Tips to Improve Patient Safety in the OR
Even the most routine procedure can quickly become unconventional. A hysteroscopy can result in a ...
APRIL 13, 2022
