The Institute of Medicine released Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care, a report that describes a detailed plan to facilitate the development of...

This report from the Institute of Medicine lays out a comprehensive strategy by which government, health care providers, industry, and consumers can reduce...

This report from the Institute of Medicine makes an urgent call for fundamental change to close the quality gap, recommends a redesign of the American health care...

The National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) published a report in an effort to improve the effectiveness and utility of patient safety efforts and concentrate on...

The National Patient Safety Foundation's Lucian Leape Institute released a compendium on patient safety as a guide an impetus of action for leaders in health care...

Published in the American Journal of Nursing, the following study sought to investigate the extent to which musculoskeletal pain or depression (or both) in RNs...

Published in JAMA Pediatrics, the authors of the following study aimed to identify a comprehensive understanding of the reasons why attending physicians and APCs...

Published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, the following article uses existing literature to point out the hazards of presenteeism in the health care...

Published in JAMA, the following study aimed to determine the association of fatigue and distress with self-perceived major medical errors among resident physicians...

Since 1992, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has collected detailed data on both nonfatal work injuries and illnesses that result in days away from work and fatal...