With an acute focus on patient-centered care, the U.S. healthcare sector is determined to produce more high reliability organizations (HROs). As defined by the federal government’s Agency for ...
Leaders must understand and address the underlying factors that contribute to catastrophic safety risk. Four years before BP’s Deepwater Horizon became global news, ExxonMobil walked away from a $187 ...
As OhioHealth came out of the coronavirus pandemic, its quality and safety team decided there was a need to do an entire reset across the health system. OhioHealth has made becoming a high-reliability ...
In the early morning hours of a typical Tuesday, Sarah Mitchell, MD, an experienced radiologist, sat in the dim light of her reading room, scrutinizing a series of lung scans on her computer screen.