Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure injuries or bedsores, are a significant health issue. Pressure ulcers develop when there is constant pressure on a particular area of the skin, often from lying in the same position for too long without relief. The harm can vary in severity, from mild reddening of the skin to deep wounds that extend into the muscle and bone.
Medical laboratories are integral to the healthcare system, providing crucial diagnostic data that influences patient care and treatment decisions. However,
Patient safety culture refers to the shared values, beliefs, and norms about the importance of patient safety within a healthcare organization. It reflects how safety is perceived, managed, and prioritized in daily healthcare practices.
Introduction Senior care facilities play a crucial role in caring for the elderly, but face unique quality and safety challenges.
Patient safety hinges on accurate patient identification. Misidentification is a persistent and serious concern that can trigger a cascade of
ECRI’s report on the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns identifies the most pressing patient safety concerns in 2025. While these
The Severity Assessment Code (SAC) Matrix is a risk assessment tool widely used in healthcare to evaluate and categorize the
The new Aged Care Act in Australia introduces new challenges for NDIS providers who offer aged care services or having
The new Aged Care Act, set to take effect on July 1, 2025, introduces sweeping reforms designed to enhance the
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) holds tremendous potential to transform the healthcare industry. Healthcare organizations are increasingly adopting AI
