
Jason Adelman MD MS
@jasonadelmanmd
Chief Patient Safety Officer &
Associate Chief Quality Officer,
Columbia University Medical Center/
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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21-04-2016 09:52:59
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Yes - hospitals should go beyond just āputting out firesā and proactively use patient complaints for care improvement qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/⦠- - new qualitative study BMJ Quality & Safety by Liu, Kaveh Shojania etal



A recent study finds that misidentification among multiple-birth infants in the #NICU increases their risk of medical errors. Learn more about the findings from lead author and Chief Patient Safety Officer at #NYP/Columbia Medicine, Jason Adelman MD MS: nyphosp.co/2ltr1Av





Our new paper in |The Journals of Gerontology:Series A| (w/David Bates + Jason Adelman MD MS + Maureen Scanlan) shows extensive range of major fall related injuries in hospitals. academic.oup.com/biomedgerontolā¦



Systematic review of safety impacts of information overload in EHRs JPatient Safety Only 29 studies met inclusion criteria over a decade. Likely not because evidence is little but because how little funding investment has been made in this type of work journals.lww.com/journalpatientā¦


So proud of my long-standing colleague and good friend Hardeep Singh MD. The last 15 years have been quite a whirlwind. Your leadership in patient safety has been awesome. Here's to 10 more great years. @UTHealth_SBMI VA HSR @VUMC_VCLIC BCMHouston HIStalk AMIA




See also accompanying editorial by Don Berwick Constancy of Purpose for Improving Patient Safety ā Missing in Action | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10ā¦

We've estimated the cost of inpatient falls long enough! Check out actual costs in our new paper "Cost of Inpatient Falls and CBA of Implementation of an Evidence-based Fall Prevention Program" in JAMA Health Forum! Maureen Scanlan Jason Adelman MD MS David Bates Fall TIPS



After using #AHRQ-funded Fall TIPS Toolkit, study sites saw a 20% decrease in falls & associated injuries, saving nearly $14,600 in avoided costs per 1,000 patient-days. Check out the study from JAMA Health Forum. #PatientSafety pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36662505/
