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ForwardDETECT Falls: Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety
Falls are a serious patient safety issue affecting Iowans everyday. In 2016 in Iowa alone, there were nearly 88,000 falls-related emergency department visits that resulted in 8,300 hospitalizations. Between 2007 and 2016, there was a 56 percent increase in the number of falls-related deaths.
Category
- Patient Harm
Format
- Webinar recorded
Credits
Cost $0.00
Collaboration with Community Partners to Promote Harm Reduction and Decrease Stigma
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is a 190-bed rural hospital in Hutchinson, Kansas with a population of 40,000 residents.
What Success Looks Like: Patient Fall Prevention
As the most common preventable injury, Falls in the acute care setting are a significant concern for hospitals nationwide.
Compass Sharing Progress, Amplifying Resources and Knowledge (SPARK) Call
Monthly webinar to review current healthcare topics, address issues and answer questions for all Iowa hospitals.