#patient-safety — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #patient-safety, aggregated by home.social.
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Doctors found scissors in a woman’s abdomen 7 months after her tummy tuck in Italy
http://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/pn-woman-scissors-abdomen-tummy-tuck-naples/
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Doctors found scissors in a woman’s abdomen 7 months after her tummy tuck in Italy
http://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/pn-woman-scissors-abdomen-tummy-tuck-naples/
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Woman, Newborn in Peril Amidst Hospital Toilet Delivery
A newborn was found outside a Kerala hospital after a woman delivered in a toilet on May 26, 2026. Investigation underway into how this happened.
#KeralaHospital, #NewbornRescue, #PatientSafety, #HospitalIncident, #KochiNews
https://newsletter.tf/kerala-hospital-toilet-birth-newborn-found-outside/
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A newborn was found outside a Kerala hospital on May 26, 2026, after a difficult birth in a toilet. This is a very serious situation.
#KeralaHospital, #NewbornRescue, #PatientSafety, #HospitalIncident, #KochiNews
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Convicted Nurse Finds New Platform Speaking on Patient Safety
RaDonda Vaught, convicted in a patient's death, now speaks nationally on hospital safety. Learn about her message and the debate it sparks.
#PatientSafety, #NursingEthics, #HealthcareErrors, #RaDondaVaught, #HospitalReform
https://newsletter.tf/radonda-vaught-patient-safety-speaker/
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Former nurse RaDonda Vaught, convicted in a 2017 patient death, is now a national speaker on hospital safety. Her story highlights systemic issues and aims to prevent future errors.
#PatientSafety, #NursingEthics, #HealthcareErrors, #RaDondaVaught, #HospitalReform
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My post on suicide risk in primary care was cited in @[email protected]'s Integrated Care News — Chus Arrojo uses Lister's antiseptic revolution and a neurosurgeon's regrets to examine team-based care. Worth a read.
🔗 https://www.integratedcarenews.com/2026/the-operation-was-a-success-or-was-it/
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Recognizing workplace retaliation in healthcare can be tough, especially after reporting safety concerns. Look out for changes like shift alterations or exclusion from meetings. California law protects your right to speak up without fear. Document everything and know your rights—it's crucial for patient safety and your career. #HealthCare #WorkplaceRights #Whistleblower #Retaliation #PatientSafety
Read the full article here: https://www.shirazilawoffice.com/mid-wilshire-workplace-retaliatio...
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Recognizing workplace retaliation in healthcare can be tough, especially after reporting safety concerns. Look out for changes like shift alterations or exclusion from meetings. California law protects your right to speak up without fear. Document everything and know your rights—it's crucial for patient safety and your career. #HealthCare #WorkplaceRights #Whistleblower #Retaliation #PatientSafety
Read the full article here: https://www.shirazilawoffice.com/mid-wilshire-workplace-retaliatio...
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Study of NLCS Impact on ASR Performance:
📊 135,647 words analyzed, 3284 NLCS (2.4%)
❓ 76 NLCS used for key info (0.06%)
🔍 WER: Google 11.8%, Amazon 12.8%
⚠️ NLCS misrecognized at 40.8% (Google), 57.2% (Amazon)
#ASR #ClinicalDocumentation #PatientSafety https://tnyp.me/uTyoMoyV/m -
Kota Hospital Deaths Ignite Scrutiny of Healthcare Infrastructure
Two women died and four are critical after surgeries at Kota Medical College Hospital. Kidney infections are suspected. Investigations are ongoing.
#KotaHospitalDeaths, #KidneyInfection, #RajasthanHealth, #PatientSafety, #MedicalScandal
https://newsletter.tf/kota-hospital-deaths-kidney-infection-suspected/
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Two women have died and four are in critical condition after caesarean surgeries in Kota. This is a serious concern for patient safety.
#KotaHospitalDeaths, #KidneyInfection, #RajasthanHealth, #PatientSafety, #MedicalScandal
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US Policy Makers Wrangle Over Access to Frontier AI Models
The battle for control of the most powerful AI tools is heating up, with national security, commercial advantage, and patient safety hanging in the balance. Two leading developers, Anthropic and OpenAI, are taking contrasting approaches to granting access to these cutting-edge models.
#FrontierAiModels #ArtificialIntelligence #NationalSecurity #PatientSafety #CommercialAdvantage
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Canada’s fragmented electronic health records harm patients and cost taxpayers billions: New research
#Canada #Healthcare #HealthCareCrisis #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy #DigitalHealth #EHR #HealthTech #AI #TaxpayerMoney #SystemFailure #PatientSafety #Data
https://the-14.com/canadas-fragmented-electronic-health-records-harm-patients-and-cost-taxpayers-billions-new-research/ -
Canada’s fragmented electronic health records harm patients and cost taxpayers billions: New research
#Canada #Healthcare #HealthCareCrisis #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy #DigitalHealth #EHR #HealthTech #AI #TaxpayerMoney #SystemFailure #PatientSafety #Data
https://the-14.com/canadas-fragmented-electronic-health-records-harm-patients-and-cost-taxpayers-billions-new-research/ -
Examines the impact of NLCS on ASR for clinical documentation.
🍃 High NLCS error rates: 40.8% (Google) and 57.2% (Amazon).
🗣️ Clinical relevance errors: 94.7% (Google), 98.7% (Amazon).
📊 Total words: 135,647; NLCS: 2.4%.#ASR #NLP #ClinicalDocumentation #PatientSafety #Pub2Post
https://tnyp.me/Npmiz0F4/m -
🦠 Does a hospital’s location shape the microbes in its air?
🔗 Air Bacterial Microbiomes in Hospitals: Case Studies from a Metropolis and a Small City of Thailand. DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0068
📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj
#Microbiome #HospitalInfections #AirQuality #PublicHealth #InfectionControl #Microbiology #EnvironmentalHealth #PatientSafety #AntimicrobialResistance #Healthcare #MedTech
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🦠 Does a hospital’s location shape the microbes in its air?
🔗 Air Bacterial Microbiomes in Hospitals: Case Studies from a Metropolis and a Small City of Thailand. DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0068
📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj
#Microbiome #HospitalInfections #AirQuality #PublicHealth #InfectionControl #Microbiology #EnvironmentalHealth #PatientSafety #AntimicrobialResistance #Healthcare #MedTech
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One in ten NHS operations cancelled—but the real issue is system design. Fix pre-op, fix waste, fix outcomes. Why are we still managing problems instead of preventing them? #NHS #Healthcare #PatientSafety
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Doctor Faces Manslaughter Charge After Allegedly Removing Wrong Organ in Fatal Surgery
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky faces manslaughter charges in Florida after allegedly removing a patient's liver instead of their spleen, leading to death. His license is suspended.
#FloridaDoctor, #ManslaughterCharge, #SurgicalError, #PatientSafety, #MedicalMalpractice
https://newsletter.tf/florida-doctor-manslaughter-wrong-organ-surgery/
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A Florida doctor is accused of removing the wrong organ during surgery, a mistake that led to a patient's death. This is the first time he has faced criminal charges for alleged malpractice.
#FloridaDoctor, #ManslaughterCharge, #SurgicalError, #PatientSafety, #MedicalMalpractice
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Chronic Disregard for Prescription Accuracy: Shoppers Drug Mart Under Fire for Repeated Medication Errors
Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacies have a history of giving patients the wrong medication, leading to serious health problems and ER visits. Learn what happened.
#PharmacyErrors, #PatientSafety, #ShoppersDrugMart, #MedicationMistakes, #HealthcareNews
https://newsletter.tf/shoppers-drug-mart-dispensing-errors-health-issues/
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Multiple Shoppers Drug Mart locations have a history of dispensing incorrect medications, causing serious health issues for patients. This is a recurring problem over several years.
#PharmacyErrors, #PatientSafety, #ShoppersDrugMart, #MedicationMistakes, #HealthcareNews
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Patient Critical After Alleged Midnight Hammer Assault at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
A 63-year-old man is critical after a hammer attack at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, allegedly over stolen ashes. The accused is in custody.
#SydneyHospitalAttack, #RoyalPrinceAlfred, #HammerAttack, #PatientSafety, #SydneyCrime
https://newsletter.tf/sydney-hospital-hammer-attack-patient-critical/
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A patient is in critical condition after a violent hammer attack in a Sydney hospital ward. This is the first time such an incident has happened at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
#SydneyHospitalAttack, #RoyalPrinceAlfred, #HammerAttack, #PatientSafety, #SydneyCrime
https://newsletter.tf/sydney-hospital-hammer-attack-patient-critical/ -
IDAHO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: DEATHS SPARK FUNDING RESTORATION
Idaho restores Medicaid mental health programs like ACT and peer support after four patient deaths. Find out how this affects care.
#IdahoMentalHealth, #MedicaidCuts, #PatientSafety, #ACTProgram, #MentalHealthMatters
https://newsletter.tf/idaho-mental-health-funding-restored-after-patient-deaths/
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Idaho has reinstated mental health services after a rise in patient deaths. This is a major change after budget cuts reduced care.
#IdahoMentalHealth, #MedicaidCuts, #PatientSafety, #ACTProgram, #MentalHealthMatters
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AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy
#Canada #HealthCare #AI #Health #ArtificialIntelligence #Privacy #DataProtection #MedicalEthics #Technology #PublicHealth #Policy #DigitalHealth #Innovation #PatientSafety #MedicalCare
https://the-14.com/ai-scribes-in-health-care-raise-risks-for-patients-and-privacy/ -
AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy
#Canada #HealthCare #AI #Health #ArtificialIntelligence #Privacy #DataProtection #MedicalEthics #Technology #PublicHealth #Policy #DigitalHealth #Innovation #PatientSafety #MedicalCare
https://the-14.com/ai-scribes-in-health-care-raise-risks-for-patients-and-privacy/ -
Why AI health chatbots won’t make you better at diagnosing yourself – new research
#AI #HealthTech #MedicalResearch #Healthcare #DigitalHealth #Tech #AIChatbots #Medicine #Innovation #HealthAwareness #PatientSafety #MedicalAI #AIEthics #Health
https://the-14.com/why-ai-health-chatbots-wont-make-you-better-at-diagnosing-yourself-new-research/ -
Our #Fosstodon #Introduction:
Medical teams make hundreds of high-pressure decisions daily. #AMPEL helps making the right decisions.
Developed by the Leipzig University Hospital, this non-profit platform provides all you need for real-time monitoring to catch critical risks in #PatientCare.
By 2026, we are going #OpenSource, bringing #ForEvidence clinical decision support to university clinics with full MDR compliance.
#HealthInnovation #DigitalHealth #MedicalAI #PatientSafety #CDS #CDSS
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Missed our #CPCCGWebinar last week with Marie Konge Nielsen from the Syddansk Universitet?
🏥 Watch again as Marie explores how #nurses from three #generations experience #intergenerational exchange as a foundation for #professionalidentity development. She discusses findings that show that the exchange of knowledge and #clinical experiences between the generations will improve not only the #workingenvironment but also #treatment, #care and #patientsafety
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Why drug approval in Canada should not rely on foreign regulators
#Canada #Health #DrugApproval #PharmaIndustry #PublicHealth #FDA #EMA #HealthcarePolicy #PatientSafety #MedicalEthics #Regulation #BigPharma #HealthPolicy #Politics #EvidenceBasedMedicine
https://the-14.com/why-drug-approval-in-canada-should-not-rely-on-foreign-regulators/ -
Nearly 15,000 nurses strike in historic NYC labor action
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𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬:
A patient in Spain misreads dosage instructions from a poorly translated leaflet.
The brand had passed all QA checks except accessibility.
𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐞.
According to the European Medicines Agency (EMA), over 30% of product recalls in multilingual markets link back to translation or readability failures in patient materials.
#PharmaLocalization #PatientSafety #LifeSciencesTranslation #Accessibility #MedicalQA #RegulatoryCompliance -
Seven Diabetes Patients Die Due to Undisclosed Bug in Abbott's Glucose Monitors
https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2025/dec/23/seven-abbott-freestyle-libre-cgm-patients-dead/
#HackerNews #Diabetes #Abbott #GlucoseMonitor #HealthTech #PatientSafety #MedicalNews
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Smidmart | Smarter Hospitals Start With Smarter Visibility
Healthcare works best when nothing — and no one — gets lost in the gaps.
know more:https://zurl.co/0E65C
#Smidmart #SmartHealthcare #TrackAndTrace #PatientSafety #IoTInHealthcare #HospitalAutomation -
Silent cyber threats: How shadow AI could undermine Canada’s digital health defences
#Canada #Tech #Health #AI #Cybersecurity #DigitalHealth #ShadowAI #HealthPrivacy #DataProtection #Healthcare #PatientSafety #TechRisks #MedicalData #AIRegulation #PIPEDA
https://the-14.com/silent-cyber-threats-how-shadow-ai-could-undermine-canadas-digital-health-defences/ -
AI system can diagnose sepsis with 99% accuracy before it becomes life-threatening 🤖💉⚠️
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#AI #SepsisDiagnosis #HealthcareInnovation #MachineLearning #PatientSafety https://news.northeastern.edu/2025/10/15/ai-agent-helps-er-doctors-predict-sepsis-shock/
Reenviado desde Science News
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If we want the most innovation in software, we should tap into the biggest source: Open Source.
With AMPEL, we’re working on bringing this concept into regulated medical software in Germany.
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What is AMPEL? Last week, the tv station MDR visited us and filmed a short report about AMPEL at University Hospital #Leipzig.
What does AMPEL do now? We like to describe it as a digital infrastructure enabling clinical AI in routine #healthcare. It detects critical situations in real time to improve #PatientSafety.
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#SalamonSMD on X wrote:
Calling #MedTwitter and #LongCOVID, #PEM & #MECFS circles:
I am compiling evidence against graded exercise therapy. Please share your favorite papers in replies.
#PatientAdvocacy #BelievePatients #PacingNotPushing #PatientSafety #LongCovidAwareness #pwLC #PatientLed
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An AI Assistant Can Interpret Those Lab Results for You
#Health #AI #Healthcare #LabResults #ChatGPT #ClaudeAI #GeminiAI #DigitalHealth #PatientCare #HealthTech #MedicalAI #PrivacyConcerns #HealthInnovation #PatientSafety #FutureOfMedicine #GenerativeAI
https://the-14.com/an-ai-assistant-can-interpret-those-lab-results-for-you/ -
From hospital to home — seamless transitions. RavCare helps reduce readmissions with tailored home care plans and reliable follow-ups. Keep patients healthier at home.
Explore solutions at RavCare.com.
#CareTransitions #ReduceReadmissions #HomeHealthSolutions #PatientSafety #RavCare -
🩺❤️ Empowering families! NHS’s Martha’s Rule helpline saves lives with 241 interventions in trials, now rolling out nationwide for better care. Read more: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2025/09/marthas-rule-rolled-out-to-all-acute-hospitals/
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Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay!
#Unsafe #medical #care cost the lives of 2⃣.6⃣2⃣ to 3⃣ million #patients per year (NASEM, #OECD, @WHO).
#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #UN @TheLancet #PatientSafety #HealthCare #SideEffects
Sources:
https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/25152/crossing-the-global-quality-chasm-improving-health-care-worldwide (p. 135) https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2022/08/the-economics-of-patient-safety_dda2a072/761f2da8-en.pdf https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376928/9789240095458-eng.pdf -
Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay Unsafe care can lead to lifelong or devastating consequences for children. 📣 Health workers: Safety first! You play a key role in delivering care that is safe and child-centred. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/WPSD2025WHO #PatientSafety
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It’s #WorldPatientSafetyDay 📣 Parents and caregivers! You play a vital role in making decisions and keeping your children safe when they receive care: 🙌 Be active participants 🙌 Ask questions 🙌 Stay informed 🙌 Speak up Learn more Learn more 👉 bit.ly/WPSD2025WHO #PatientSafety
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Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay Children aren’t small adults. They need safe care tailored to their: 🧸 Age 🧸 Weight 🧸 Development 🧸 Medical needs 🧸 Ability to communicate 🧸 Context Learn why we need to ensure safe care for all children from the start👉 bit.ly/WPSD2025WHO #PatientSafety