Healthcare SafetyZone^® Blog

As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we believe in the importance of knowledge-sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. For this reason, Clarity PSO regularly publishes educational reports that focus on the risk-quality-safety (RQS) issues we...

Have you read the latest issue of our beloved heathcare industry and patient safety newsletter, The Clarity Post? You'll learn about telemedicine, anesthesiology safety, Patient Safety Organizations, and so much more!

Join us for a free webinar on October 13, 2016 as we explore the construction of the PSO Program and outline the groundwork needed for successful participation. PSOs help you improve your patient safety through shared learning and federal protections, and in this webinar, we will show you how to...

What do heparin, vancomycin, and insulin have in common? They are all high-alert medications, and the top three most consistently involved medications in events reported to Clarity PSO.

As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we understand the importance of knowledge sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. For this reason, Clarity PSO regularly publishes educational reports that focus on the risk-quality-safety (RQS) issues we...

On February 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed a Final Rule regarding Improvements for the 2017 Health Insurance Marketplace. In the notice, CMS finalized the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirement that beginning on January 1, 2017, a hospital with more than 50 beds...

On February 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed a Final Rule regarding Improvements for the 2017 Health Insurance Marketplace. In the notice, CMS finalized the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirement that starting January 1, 2017, a hospital with more than 50 beds that...

On January 27, 2016, Clarity will be presenting a free webinar that explores the future of the PSO program and what is possible with greater and deeper participation from providers. We will review what we have learned from our members and discuss how providers can make the most out of the program...

As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we understand the importance of knowledge sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. In keeping with that, Clarity PSO publishes a series of educational reports--The Clarity PSO Learning Series--that focus on...

Recently Clarity presented a webinar discussing the importance of having a strong safety program set up in CHCs/FQHCs. We described the general strategy that we have developed, and then how a particular FQHC identified and deployed a streamlined approach to safety by leveraging the power of Patient...