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9 Essential Patient Safety Tools

Simple and easy-to-use tools can bring surprising insights and results. Most healthcare professionals, especially safety and quality officers, are familiar with and use them during their day-to-day work. Yes, we are talking about essential patient safety tools and techniques that you use to ensure the delivery of safe and reliable care. These tools are indispensable for safety and quality management in healthcare.

Nalini J 12 February 2024

Healthcare Quality

The importance of near miss reporting in healthcare

Near miss reporting is crucial in improving patient safety and preventing harm. It helps in early detection of potential risks and hazards, improves safety culture and awareness, and promotes transparency and accountability.

Hak Yek Tan 24 April 2023

Expert Opinion

Engaging Patients for Patient Safety

Patient engagement is increasingly recognized as an integral part of healthcare and a critical component of safe people-centered services.

Hak Yek Tan 4 April 2023

Healthcare Quality

Strategies For Promoting Medication Safety in Transitions of Care

Transitions of care is the patient’s movement from one hospital to another or home during which there is greater chance of medication errors.

QUASR Team 20 March 2023

Healthcare Quality

Strategies to Improve Medication Safety and Reduce Harm in Polypharmacy

Medicines can provide many benefits in treating and preventing health problems. However, at times polypharmacy can be inappropriate. For example, people may still be taking medicines that are not working or no longer needed.

QUASR Team 20 September 2022

Healthcare Quality

Integrating Quality, Safety and Risk Management in Healthcare

To deliver safer and better care, healthcare providers will need to adopt proactive risk management, system-wide thinking, process digitalisation, effective data monitoring and a culture of continuous improvements.

Hak Yek Tan 5 September 2022

Healthcare Quality

Strategies to Reduce Medication Errors in High-risk Situations

We will be discussing strategies to reduce medication errors in high-risk situations in this blog. In the context of medication safety, high-risk situations relate to those circumstances associated with a significant risk of medication-related harm, such as situations arising from LASA and high-alert medications.

QUASR Team 25 August 2022

Healthcare Quality

Medication Without Harm – A Priority in Patient Safety

QUASR joins the WPSD 2022 campaign to promote awareness and urge all stakeholders to address medication safety as a priority in patient safety across all levels of healthcare.

QUASR Team 4 August 2022

Healthcare Quality

Unlocking Success: The Power of Staff Participation in Incident Management

Active participation is an essential ingredient of all successful systems. Incident or Risk management is no exception to this.

Abishek Goda 22 July 2021

Product Updates

QUASR Feature: Sensitive Incidents

Sensitive Incidents are the digital equivalent of a “Private & Confidential” document of the paper-office era. Learn more about this feature.

Abishek Goda 8 July 2021

Tag: patient safety

9 Essential Patient Safety Tools

The importance of near miss reporting in healthcare

Engaging Patients for Patient Safety

Strategies For Promoting Medication Safety in Transitions of Care

Strategies to Improve Medication Safety and Reduce Harm in Polypharmacy

Integrating Quality, Safety and Risk Management in Healthcare

Strategies to Reduce Medication Errors in High-risk Situations

Medication Without Harm – A Priority in Patient Safety

Unlocking Success: The Power of Staff Participation in Incident Management

QUASR Feature: Sensitive Incidents

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