"The best advice I can give is to be your own advocate," says Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D., director of adult critical-care medicine and a patient-safety researcher at the Johns Hopkins University ...

For example, Peter Pronovost, MD, Ph.D. notes in "Safety Reporting Systems" that there needs to be a more comprehensive focus for patient safety reporting systems (PSRS): "To improve the value of ...

Participants in the pilot program, part of the AMA’s Improving Health Outcomes initiative, are working alongside the creator of the checklist approach, Peter Pronovost, MD, of the Johns Hopkins ...

Embracing Chronic Disease Management for Better Outcomes. Learn how a proactive mindset can improve patient safety & overall health.

Modify or tailor the checklist to better suit your unit’s needs. In 2003, Johns Hopkins Hospital doctors Peter Pronovost and Sean Berenholtz experienced firsthand the effectiveness of using Daily ...

Infections, surgical mistakes, and other medical harm contribute to the deaths of 180,000 hospital patients a year, according to projections based on a 2010 report from the Department of Health ...

Introducing Peter’s Perspective: Leading with Love in Action Starting this Tuesday, I’m launching an 11-week video series on how love can transform leadership. Each week, we’ll explore ...

My interest in quality and safety began as a fourth-year medical student at (@Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), with an error. Featured as the latest NAHQ ...