Alberta emergency room doctors have counted what they say are six potentially preventable deaths as well as numerous close ...

A large new study found that if the majority of adults walked 5 more minutes a day, 10 percent of early deaths could be ...

This weekend I had the pleasure to attend to the Patient Safety Movement’s Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit. The Patient Safety Movement is a grassroots movement that seeks to get to zero ...

A study last week in the Journal of Patient Safety estimates that somewhere between 210,000 and 444,000 preventable deaths occur annually in our nation’s hospitals — the low end more than double the ...

Falls are the most common cause of injury and hospital admission for trauma among older Americans. Holly Waller, senior director of Trauma, Burn and Inpatient Wound Services at UAB Hospital, says ...

The number of New Brunswickers dying from avoidable causes remains above the national average, according to a new report from ...