Hospital EMR and EHR July 26, 2018
For the past few years the patient safety software market has been stable with little in the way of new products and company activity. That has changed with a flurry of recent announcements:
- The merger of two market leaders: Datix and RL Solutions
- Health Catalyst entering with their new Patient Safety Monitorâ„¢ Suite: Surveillance Module
- VigiLanz expanding their platform to include Dynamic Safety Surveillance
When something goes wrong in a healthcare facility it is referred to as an adverse event or a medical error. According to a recent study by Johns Hopkins, 250,000 Americans die each year from medical errors making it the third leading cause of death in the United States. The Journal of Patient Safety estimates...