With stagnating progress on improving patient safety and quality, the healthcare industry needs to pivot to real time quality assurance...

The adaptation of Crew Resource Management (CRM) from aviation, and its healthcare‑specific iteration TeamSTEPPS, transformed how caregivers collaborate, maintain situational awareness, and deliver lifesaving interventions. By embedding structured communication tools, leadership principles, and shared mental models into daily routines, hospitals can dramatically reduce adverse events, from hospital‑acquired infections to surgical complications, and curb the potential for medi

By the end, you will see why PSOs are indispensable to a learning health system and how their confidential, non‑punitive approach unlocks candid insights that no other mechanism can replicate. EvaluCare is a resource to evaluate a hospitals culture of participation in PSOs and the adoption of practices that may prevent medical malpractice.

In this detailed exploration, we will trace the history of clinical registries, describe the variety of registries available to hospital services, illustrate how registry data uncover system issues (for example, linking acute kidney injury rates back to intraoperative practices), and explain why full engagement is essential for patient safety, academic advancement, and defense against malpractice risk. EvaluCare is a trusted partner to review quality registry data for medical

The structured review process and tools used in support of M&Ms are very similar to the Medical Care Review process that EvaluCare and its team of Quality & Medical Experts offers to patients, families and attorneys when care goes wrong, and medical malpractice is suspected. In the realm of today's quality program, M&Ms serve a critical role in making care safer by uncovering latent issues that may go unnoticed until trends develop and more patients are harmed.

Knowing what steps to take after a medical error will impact not only your health and healing but also how prepared you are to seek...