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Quality and Patient Safety Blogs

Blogs from the AHA Trustee Services on quality and patient safety.

Trustees Have an Important Role in Age-Friendly Care that Benefits All Patients

An unswerving commitment age-friendly quality and patient safety principles improves outcomes for older patients and patients of all ages.

Clear Lines of Authority Help Power Health Care Excellence

Blurred roles and responsibilities are among the obstacles that can impede a hospital or health care organization’s path to improvement.

CDC reports decrease in sexually transmitted diseases in 2024

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sept. 24 released its annual report on national sexually transmitted disease data, reporting a 9% decline in STD cases in 2024 compared to 2023.

Olympus recalls endoscope needles

The Food and Drug Administration yesterday

CDC issues advisory on new Ebola outbreak in DRC 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sept. 18 issued a health advisory on a new outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

FDA vacates final rule regulating lab-developed tests as medical devices

The Food and Drug Administration released a

NIH launches effort to reduce stillbirths

The National Institutes of Health Sept. 16 announced it has launched a consortium to help reduce preventable stillbirths across the U.S.

FDA issues serious recall for electric wheelchair joysticks

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall for Mo-Vis BVBA R-net

Flu hospitalization rate in 2024-25 highest in more than a decade

The flu hospitalization rate during the 2024-25 flu season was the highest since 2010-11, according to a report published Sept. 12 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.