Puerto Rico Association of the Healthcare Risk Management

10/02/2018

Everyone has talked about the importance of hand hygiene for years, and two major organizations are now getting serious. In case you missed it,

01/12/2017

When an unresponsive patient arrived at a Florida hospital ER, the medical staff was taken aback upon discovering the words “DO NOT RESUSCITATE” tattooed onto the man’s chest—with the word “NOT” underlined and with his signature beneath it. Confused and alarmed, the medical staff chose t...

14/03/2017

Felicitaciones a todos los profesionales que trabajan por mejorar la seguridad de pacientes.

25/12/2016

La Junta de PRAHRM les desea unas felices fiestas.

24/11/2016

Deseándole a todos nuestros socios y amigos, un feliz día.

01/04/2016

Nursing leader Bob Dent, R.N., senior vice president, COO and CNO at Midland Memorial Hospital in Texas, offers insight on how he champions patient safety through daily leadership huddles.

08/02/2016

Conoce las características de los médicos a riesgo de demandas.

Special Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Prevalence and Characteristics of Physicians Prone to Malpractice Claims

05/02/2016

Guías interinas para la evaluación de niños con zika.

The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Series is prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

07/01/2016

In hospitals, alarms on patient-monitoring devices create a cacophony of noise day and night—beeping, pinging and ringing so often that doctors and nurses ignore them, turn them off or just stop hearing them.

When patients’ heart rate, oxygen and other indicators beep falsely so often, nurses and doctors can get ‘alarm fatigue’ and miss real warnings.

25/12/2015

Deseándole a todos los amigos PRAHRM felices fiestas y próspero año.