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Medical Product Safety Network

MedSun (Medical Product Safety Network) serves an an educational resource for the health care community about problems with medical device usage.  Launched in 2002, MedSun has over 350 health care facilities in its network which are required to report adverse medical device problems. The website summarizes medical device problems  and provides educational materials.  MedSun also [...]

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Free Patient Safety Ebook

While browsing through some old emails, I found an email about a free ebook from the AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality).  Patient Safety and Quality: an evidence-based handbook for nurses includes chapters on working conditions and the work environment for nurses and tools for quality improvements on patient safety.  In addition to being [...]

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