In this #PatientSafety 101 session, we’ll introduce sociotechnical theory and explore what it means for patient safety research. Together, we’ll look at how it can help us understand technological adoption in complex healthcare systems

28 April, 12:30pm
🔗https://buff.ly/MTJsx2m

Use the ESPRAS search tool to locate a plastic surgeon in your country, via the relevant national society.

https://espras.org/find-a-plastic-surgeon/

#plasticsurgery #ESPRAS #strongertogether #aestheticsurgery #patientsafety #patientfirst

How a Dedicated Care Team Can Make Participants Feel Safer

Meet Becca Kacanda, @beccakacanda.bsky.social a trial participant in MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD.

She shares how the care she received felt different from standard therapy.

#PsychedelicResearch #PatientSafety #ClinicalTrials

In ASCLS Today, Heather Parks explores the tension between speed and accuracy in #MedicalLaboratory work. While efficiency supports patient care, rushing can risk missed abnormalities.

➡ ascls.org/the-fine-line/

#IamASCLS #Lab4Life #PatientSafety

Slide 1: Graphic with headline 'Risk Tip Tuesday' and the message: Is Your EHR Strengthening Team Communication? Subtitle of “Stronger systems can help reduce malpractice risk and improve patient outcomes.”

Slide 2: Risk Tip Tuesday graphic with checklist: Support efficient communication, document calls and nontraditional encounters, and provide ongoing training for all users.

#RiskTipTuesday: Is your EHR strengthening team communication?

🔹Support efficient communication
🔹Document calls + nontraditional encounters
🔹Provide ongoing training for all users

Stronger communication = safer care + reduced risk.

#RiskTipTuesday #PatientSafety #RiskManagement

👶 Paediatric #nurses need better tools!

🏥 Handover #protocols are built for #adults.
📊 This scoping review highlights missing data!

👇 Read the latest nursing research:
🔗 www.mdpi.com/2039-4403/16...

#NursingPractice #Paediatrics #MedEd #PatientSafety

Top picks: science, research and innovation in patient safety To celebrate WHO's World Health Day, Patient Safety Learning has pulled together 13 blogs and interviews published on the hub showcasing the important work healthcare professionals, scientists and…

To celebrate #WorldHealthDay today we have pulled together 14 blogs and interviews, shared on the hub, which showcase the important work scientists and researchers are doing to improve patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StandWithScience #patientsafety

Healthcare workers are not covering themselves in glory. #PatientSafety

🎉 Excited to be part of #BPSC2026 (13 May, online)!

Nikki Davey is leading 2 interactive QI workshops:

🕚 11:15 Using QI to address health inequalities
🕑 14:20 QI coaching elevates impact (with Hannah Zu)

🎟️ Book: bristolpatientsafety.com/book.html

#PatientSafety #QISky

Are you a clinician, therapist, researcher, QA, program lead, or study staff?

Discover how to leverage lived experience as quality and safety infrastructure in psychedelic care.

🗓 Apr 11, 2026 • 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 17:00 UTC (19:00 Central Europe) #psychedelics #PatientSafety #LivedExperience

#Safeblood #mRNA #covidvaccines #informedconsent #patientsafety #blooddonors

safeblood.com

Committee authorizes adoptable rule for naturopathic prescriptive formulary with amendments after safety debates The committee reviewed LD 22‑42, a late‑filed major substantive rule adopting a broad formulary for naturopathic doctors and requirements for IV therapies. After robust debate on peptides, IV therapy, antineoplastics, training and malpractice notice, the committee voted 'ought to pass as amended' (9–1).

Maine's Health Coverage Committee just took a pivotal step for naturopathic doctors, approving new prescriptive rules amidst intense safety debates!

Click to read more!

#ME #PatientSafety #CitizenPortal #MaineHealthCare #HealthCareReform

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SARSCOV2 HAI

#SarsCov2 #HAI #patientSafety

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy | The-14 AI scribes in health care promise efficiency but raise serious risks to patient privacy, data accuracy, and safety, highlighting urgent gaps in regulation.

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy
#Canada #HealthCare #AI #Health #ArtificialIntelligence #Privacy #DataProtection #MedicalEthics #Technology #PublicHealth #Policy #DigitalHealth #Innovation #PatientSafety #MedicalCare
the-14.com/ai-scribes-i...

Pick a psychiatrist skilled in tapering to ensure safe, individualized medication reduction with close monitoring—ask about their tapering experience, collaborative plan, and continuity of care. #MedicationTaper #PatientSafety 🩺✅ https://rpst.cc/YvgqpY

High-risk pediatric surgery success!. Learn how spinal anesthesia and tailored monitoring helped manage a complex patient with severe IPAH and a Potts shunt. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #PediatricSurgery #Anesthesia #PatientSafety

President's Podcast - SGIM Dr. Jada Bussey-Jones, 2024-2025 SGIM President SGIM President's Podcast Introducing the President's Podcast, a new series celebrating SGIM's rich history and forward-looking vision as we approach…

🎙️Is communication the key to patient safety?

In the latest President’s Podcast, Dr. Thomas Gallagher shares how honest, compassionate communication—and addressing medical errors—can improve outcomes and build trust.

🎧 buff.ly/oYqDMuA

#SGIMPresidentsPodcast #PatientSafety #SGIM

Barrier Nursing Awareness Course for healthcare professionals.

🦠 Barrier Nursing Awareness Course
Covers PPE, isolation & cross-contamination in line with UK best practice.

Flexible, CPD-aligned training for safer care.

#InfectionControl #PatientSafety #Healthcare #CPD

California Acupuncture Board adopts telehealth rule clarifying remote services for licensees The board voted unanimously to proceed with proposed telehealth regulations that set factors licensees should consider before delivering acupuncture‑related services remotely; the motion directed staff to reject a 15‑day public comment request for narrower drafting and to complete the rulemaking process.

The California Acupuncture Board has taken a bold step, unanimously approving new telehealth regulations that redefine how licensed acupuncturists can operate remotely!

Click to read more!

#CA #PatientSafety #CitizenPortal #TelehealthRegulations #HealthAccess

We’re excited to announce registration for our virtual ASPIRE workshop on May 29, 2026 is now open!

Learn a new toolkit of QI & #patientsafety educational approaches you can use in your work.

Register: www.royalcollege.ca/en/events/as...

SafetyNet Webinar | The AI Human intersection: considerations for patient safety Join us for our upcoming SafetyNet webinar: The AI Human intersection: considerations for patient safety, delivered by Adam Rodman, Assistant Professor and Harvard Medical School Director of AI Progra...

Join us for our upcoming SafetyNet webinar - The AI Human intersection: considerations for #patientsafety. The session will be delivered by Adam Rodman from the Harvard Medical School.

Wednesday, 15 April, 12:30pm
🔗 Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2026/04/02/s...

Blood Glucose Monitoring Awareness Course

🩸 Blood Glucose Monitoring Awareness
Accurate blood glucose monitoring is essential for safe and effective diabetes management across all healthcare settings. CPD accredited training for safer care.
#DiabetesCare #PatientSafety #CPD

Using AI tools to read thousands of chest X-rays and prioritise abnormal ones does not lead to faster lung cancer diagnoses, according to a new study from UCL, UCLH and the University of Nottingham.

healthcaretoday.com/article/ai-t...

#Healthcare #PublicHealth #AI #LungCancer #PatientSafety

Kultar Singh Garcha, GP partner at The Hounslow Family Practice, North West London ICB and medical director at Flow Neuroscience, explains that evidence alone isn’t enough to end the mental health postcode lottery.

healthcaretoday.com/article/comm...

#Healthcare #PublicHealth #PatientSafety

🤝 #ToxInfoSuisse, @swissmedic.bsky.social et #EDQM
#Toxicology #ForensicScience #FoodSafety #HerbalSupplements #LCMS #DNAbarcoding #PatientSafety #PublicHealth #Multidisciplinary

#Toxicology #ForensicScience #FoodSafety #HerbalSupplements #LCMS #DNAbarcoding #PatientSafety #PublicHealth #Multidisciplinary

Quality report: zero falls with injury for six months, infection metrics strong but Cerner data gap flagged Chief compliance officer Christy Lewis reported zero falls with injuries for six consecutive months, sustained barcode medication administration adherence above 95% and year‑long stretches without several HAIs; she also flagged a Cerner reporting gap that will require manual sampling until fixed.

After six months of zero falls with injuries and impressive infection metrics, a Tennessee hospital is raising the bar on patient safety—but a data gap could challenge their progress.

Click to read more!

#TN #InfectionControl #PatientSafety #CitizenPortal #HealthcareQuality #TennesseeHospitals

Using patient stories to create significant impact and improve cancer patient experience In this blog, the Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance explain how patient stories are deliberately integrated into their governance, learning and pathway redesign

💬When patients see that their lived experience leads to tangible change, storytelling becomes partnership—not performance.💬

A new blog from the Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety

Why AI health chatbots won’t make you better at diagnosing yourself – new research | The-14 AI health chatbots are popular, but new research shows they do not improve diagnosis accuracy or care decisions, raising concerns about their role today.

Why AI health chatbots won’t make you better at diagnosing yourself – new research
#AI #HealthTech #MedicalResearch #Healthcare #DigitalHealth #Tech #AIChatbots #Medicine #Innovation #HealthAwareness #PatientSafety #MedicalAI #AIEthics #Health
the-14.com/why-ai-healt...

Gain the required knowledge & skills to improve safety for & with patients, families and staff & to enable safety culture change. Join Canada's only comprehensive, flexible online learning program for #PatientSafety professionals.

👉 bit.ly/45wG1k8

#Healthcare @healthcarecan.bsky.social