News & Analysis
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March 10, 2011
1. HealthGrades Study: Medical Errors Much Lower at Top-Rated Hospitals. 
2. Surgery Centers Await Federal Rules on Quality Reporting. 
3. Report: Language Barriers Cause Adverse Events.
4. Smith & Nephew Recalls IV Prep Antiseptic Wipes. 
5. 19 Best Practices for Employee Slips, Trips and Falls.  6. Safety Attitudes Questionnaire Could Improve Patient Safety Culture. 
7. Moving to a Consolidated vs. Decentralized Model for Sterile Processing. Written by Marcia R. Patrick of Multicare Health System.
8. Research: CDC, SHEA Recommendations for Measuring MRSA Hard to Implement. 
9. Joint Commission Releases Consumer-Focused Animated Patient Safety Videos. 
10. Surveillance Algorithms Can Detect Adverse Outcomes in Outpatient Settings.
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