Background: Health information technology (HIT) has the potential to decrease rates of hospital-acquired conditions. The Patient Safety Learning Lab (PSLL) developed a suite of HIT tools to engage patients, families, and providers in identifying, assessing, and reducing patient safety threats. The goal of this current evaluation is to quantify the effects of this intervention on [...]

Background: Adverse events (AEs) are a major concern in the inpatient setting, with many considered preventable. The Patient Safety Learning Lab implemented a Patient Safety Dashboard integrated with our electronic health record as part of a suite of health information technology tools to reduce inpatient AEs. The goals of this evaluation were to understand patterns [...]