In 2012, Chicago-based Presence Health began holding meetings called “report-outs” at its 12 hospitals to identify systemic problems that could hinder the delivery of high-quality care and ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA ... an injury might have occurred if the “circumstances had been slightly different”. A Near miss is a potential hazard in which no property was ...

In 2003, The University of Texas (UT) System, which is made up of six health institutions, developed a system that allowed the anonymous reporting of close calls, near misses, and potential errors.

From my own near-misses, I am grappling with the risks of being on (or near ... then we have to examine the current tragic reality with attention and care, and eyes wide open. These are not things I ...

Peter Butler, a health care leadership expert ... “A year and a half ago, there were opportunities because of near misses that we have looked at now to change how we do things going forward ...

Major industries such as health care, petrochemical, and aviation use near-miss reporting to effectively identify and eliminate unsafe practice or behavior, and modify administrative control.