NYC Health Hospitals invests $30.5M in smart beds with fall prevention and pressure injury features to enhance patient safety across its facilities.

Pediatric falls in hospital settings represent a significant yet largely preventable patient safety challenge. Falls can result in pain, injury and prolonged hospital stays, while also imposing ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Leapfrog, a non-profit group promoting safety in U.S. hospitals just published their fall safety ...

Participants in the 2015 National Council on Aging Falls Prevention Summit outlined four new priorities to update the Falls Free National Action Plan, the nation’s blueprint to address falls that was ...

Falls in acute care settings represent a significant challenge to patient safety, with potentially severe physical, psychological, and economic consequences. In hospitals, falls can lead to injury, ...

When you enter a nursing home as a resident, you will have an almost 50% chance of falling before your next birthday. And if a nursing home has 100 beds, it would be expected to have, on average, 170 ...

The Leapfrog Group has published its fall roundup of hospital safety grades, with most of Northern Virginia's major medical ...

Saint Anne’s Hospital has been awarded an "A" Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group for the 28th consecutive grading ...

New Castle County hospitals perform well in recent hospital grades. Hospitals in the other two counties didn't fare as well.