A study released by the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory shows that various instances of “disruptive behavior” caused patient safety to decrease, according to a news release by PPSA. From May 2007 ...

“What we’ve got here is a failure to communicate.” The memorable line from the 1969 movie, Cool Hand Luke, could be used to describe the situation in many families and organizations of all kinds, ...

Seclusion is a protocol used in hospital settings when a patient is displaying unsafe behaviors. Many organizations, including U.S. health care accrediting body the Joint Commission, say that it ...

Health care workers say ICE agents inside Hennepin County Medical Center are deterring patients from receiving care safely, ...

Visiting a hospital can be an emotional experience, both for the patient and the visitor. It is important to be mindful of ...