Stanford Children’s Health resumes care delayed by COVID-19.
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Lane Donnelly, MD, named chief quality officer
Dr. Donnelly will focus on continuously improving care quality and patient safety as well as consistently striving to help enhance outcomes.
Training for safer patient transport
“We see tremendous value in using simulation training to enhance our skills and improve patient safety during critical care transports.” Andrew Palmquist, RN Patient Care Manager for Medical Transport.
Enjoy your Pokemon Go, but be aware of patient safety and privacy
It seems like much of the Bay Area and the world is enjoying Pokemon Go. Playing this game in a hospital environment can create challenging issues and safety concerns for hospital patients and staff.
Reducing alarm fatigue: Packard Children’s researchers apply big data to a big problem
Alarm fatigue is a big problem in hospitals, where automated monitors that track patients’ vital signs sound their alarms frequently, but the vast majority of alarms don’t indicate true crises. All the false alarms desensitize doctors and nurses to the beeping and can slow their responses to real emergencies.
Stanford Children’s Health develops innovative process for safely transporting patients during an emergency or crisis event
In case of an emergency or crisis, we’ve developed an innovative electronic medical records tool to make patient transfers as safe as possible.
Automated checklists increase safety and lower costs
Pilots, astronauts and workers in other high-risk industries follow rigorous safety checklists to help them… Read more »
Partnership with HP Improves Patient Care
A partnership between HP and Packard Children’s led to a revolutionary patient-centered digital dashboard that improves care for critically ill patients.
