In February 2020, the DoH issued AO No. 2020-0007 enhancing the National Policy on Patient Safety in Health Facilities. The order provides guidance on the effective implementation and ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the Global patient safety report 2024, which gives the first insight into the state of patient safety globally and highlights key areas for ...

W orld Patient Safety Day (WPSD) is one of the 11 days that member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) have mandated as official global public health days. WPSD has been observed since ...

Patient safety sets the foundation for a safe, equitable, trustworthy care experience — regardless of whether you’re operating in a virtual health system or a physical one. And yet, despite increased ...

World Patient Safety Day: Despite the advancements in health systems several factors in the healthcare practices continue to threaten patient safety. Some of the common AEs that occur during ...

U.S. children have an almost two times higher risk of death compared to children from other high-income nations, according to a study published July 7 in JAMA.  Researchers analyzed mortality ...

World Patient Safety Day 2024: This year's theme is, ... In 2019, the 72nd World Health Assembly passed a resolution to establish World Patient Safety Day as a global health priority.

World Patient Safety Day, observed annually on September 17, was established by the WHO in 2019 following the adoption of resolution WHA72.6 by the World Health Assembly.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As World Patient Safety Day approaches, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is celebrating the milestone of 7,000 health care professionals who have earned the ...

Why does Trump want to withdraw? Trump first tried to exit WHO during his first term in 2020, accusing the organization of “severely mismanaging and covering up” the spread of Covid-19.

Huang Yanling was named as Patient Zero in early online reports shared widely throughout China in early 2020, when the magnitude of the deadly virus was first coming to light.

According to the World Health Organization, around 2.8 million people are infected with Taenia solium yearly, with cases frequently reported in Asia, South America and Eastern Europe.