Becker's Healthcare August 21, 2024
At some of the nation’s top hospitals, patient safety and quality leaders are exploring strategies to reduce hospital-acquired infections while testing AI capabilities in healthcare.
In July, US News & World Report named 20 hospitals on its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals Honor Roll. Nearly 5,000 hospitals were evaluated and scored on 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions, and the highest-scoring facilities won the award.
Seven leaders from these hospitals and health systems answered the question, “What are your safety priorities for the latter half of 2024?”
Editor’s Note: Responses have been lightly edited for length and clarity.
Debra Albert, DNP, RN. Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President of Patient Care Services at NYU Langone (New York City): Our nurses,...