Safety - March 2018
Severe weather: The four extreme threats safety personnel need to know
Seventy-eight percent of disasters recorded in the United States each year are weather-related
3/29/2018
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Fire that threatened Amarillo hospital district brought potential evacuation lessons
Office of Emergency Management director discusses preparing for a worst-case scenario
3/28/2018
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ECRI Institute ranks 2018's top patient safety risks
New risks, existing concerns that are changing because of new technology, and persistent issues made the list
3/26/2018
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UK hospital fire safety walls won't be fixed until late 2019
The breaches in walls at the Coventry hospital were discovered in 2016
3/21/2018
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Report finds U.S. hospitals ill-equipped for large disasters
Healthcare systems perform well in localized disasters
3/7/2018
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Toaster oven fire sparks partial evacuation of N.J. healthcare facility
Water from the sprinkler system damaged areas of the hospital
3/6/2018
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