Due to digitalization, IT security is becoming increasingly important in hospitals. But who is responsible if a cyber attack ...

In December 2024, the Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit (KSLPA) released a report highlighting safety and security concerns at the Osawatomie State Hospital.

"We have to focus on outpatient safety because it's just going to come up more, as more care that would have traditionally been dealt with inpatient moves outpatient," said Esme Singer, MD, senior ...

"If nothing is done to make sure that there is better safety and security for staff and for patients in the hospital, it's ...

Background Hospital readmissions are an important quality of care indicator and are tied to hospitals’ financial reimbursements. Safety-net hospitals, which serve a high proportion of patients of low ...

Deaths and patient harm related to adverse events in hospitals and other facilities have been trending downward during the 10 years that the Minnesota Department of Health has required hospitals ...

Hospital Sisters Health System notified over 882,000 patients that an August 2023 cyberattack led to a data breach that ...