The Center for Patient Safety offers a variety of services for Emergency Medical Services.
The Center for Patient Safety (CPS) focuses on protecting, learning and preventing adverse events to improve healthcare quality and safety and reduce patient harm across the healthcare continuum. CPS works with all healthcare providers including EMS, hospitals, LTC, home care, medical offices, and pharmacies. CPS offers Patient Safety Organization (PSO) services and patient safety improvement resources with a focus on safety culture, in addition to valuable education and training. CPS is excited to lend our voice and offer our services and resources to healthcare providers and consumers, continuing our successful efforts to improve healthcare quality and safety and reduce patient harm.
Ground and air ambulance services that work with the Center for Patient Safety
A recent Pennsylvania case shows how courts narrowly interpret the PSQIA, ignoring the D & A pathway and the clear language of the Final Rule. (Ungurian v. Beyzman, et al., 2020 PA Super 105). The cour
The Center for Patient Safety wants to share this important harm-prevention advice from The Joint Commission and its Sentinel Event Alert: Managing the Risks of Direct Oral Anticoagulants. The Joint Commis
Issue: A number of events reported co CPS’ Patient Safety Organization (PSO) demonstrate poor handoff communication about the patients’ infectious disease status Examples include: Patient with
The Center for Patient Safety believes that collaboration and sharing are the best ways to drive improvement. We strive to provide the right solutions and resources to improve healthcare safety and quality.