A federal official criticized the organ transplant network and the Richmond-based United Network for Organ Sharing's efforts to investigate an event in which a patient woke up after he was ...

Moving aging parents or other loved ones into a senior living facility is a major event in anyone's life. Sifting through all the options and even knowing where to begin can be overwhelming.

A mental health hospital was “severely short-staffed” and missing “at least half” their workers on the day a vulnerable ...

The U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after a government investigation found a Kentucky group ...

“Patient safety is at the forefront of everything that we do ... He woke up in the operating room to find people shaving his chest, bathing his body in surgical solution and talking about harvesting ...

A federal investigation determined the organization ignored signs of life from several patients scheduled for procedures.

Adverse events reported in oncology clinical trials don’t always match what patients experience. What is behind this ...

Texas County Memorial Hospital underwent a state and federal hospital recertification survey the second week of July, and passed, board members heard at their monthly meeting.

A state investigation found Weiss Memorial Hospital's emergency room is not providing adequate care and the medical center is ...

The hospital’s owner and CEO, Dr. Manoj Prasad, told the Sun-Times Tuesday the state approved the ER move and denied it was ...

UC Davis Medical Center’s emergency room is seen in 2010. The hospital received a “D” grade for patient safety in The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2025 report.

Patient safety has lost its place on the priority list. Without strong, sustained attention from those at the top, safety efforts rarely take root.