Tag: Errors

Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly...

When writing or speaking, I use the words "mistake" and "error" interchangeably. The definitions in some dictionaries are comically circular. Dictionary.com defines an error as: "a...

TL;DR: Medication and vaccine errors don't happen because people are careless--they happen when systems make mistakes possible. This post looks at COVID vaccination examples...

Before I get into this post, I want to also point you to another post that I wrote for the Value Capture blog: Salem Health...

I bet the company that services my pool was surprised that I had a checklist-related process improvement suggestion for them after a mistake was made instead of being angry and wanting somebody punished or talked to...

Today's Throwback Thursday looks back to an article from April 2010: Should Have Posted a "Caution: Don't Knock Our House Down" Sign? A house in Denton,...

IVF baby given to wrong woman - as couple's last embryo was aborted | Mail Online This was front-page news in one of the UK...