From the publishers of Healthcare Informatics Magazine, Trends in Patient Safety Technologies provides an inside look at the challenges facing healthcare organizations as they work to improve patient safety and quality outcomes. Compiled with data gathered from senior executives and decision makers, this report identifies the safety-improving technologies that have been adopted in various types of care provider organizations, and seeks to answer some of the Healthcare IT industry's most pressing safety questions, including:

- What are the most important patient safety issues facing organizations today?

- How are patient safety strategies being deployed, and how do they differ between different sizes and types of healthcare delivery organizations?

- What are the key drivers for patient safety programs and who are the champions?

- Who is using patient safety-related technologies now and what are future plans for adoption?

- What types and brands of technologies are being used to increase patient safety?

With targeted emphasis on 15 different technologies closely aligned with patient safety efforts, Trends in Patient Safety Technologies also examines the functionality and extent of technology adoption, and discusses healthcare information technologies identified as valuable allies in improving quality in all types of organizations.
Healthcare Informatics Magazine