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Our Art of Safety Strategy (2026-2028)

This resource is also available in PDF. To download, select the icon from the top right-hand corner of this page.Subscribers will notice our new plan, The Art of Safety, pulls from both the art and…
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Risk Watch (October '25)

The October 2025 issue of Risk Watch includes articles on the involvement of patients and families in perinatal and neonatal care settings. Hodgson et al. (2025) conducted a systematic review…
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2025 Top Healthcare Risks Report (IRM)

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Midwifery Risk Management Residency Program (RMRP)

These module recordings are intended as reference for those who have completed the Midwifery Risk Management Residency Program (RMRP). The recordings were made between April and June 2025.If you have…

Risk Watch (June '25)

The June 2025 issue of Risk Watch includes articles on perinatal and neonatal care settings.A Chantal et al. reports on a Canada-wide study of over 2.8 million hospital births (2013–2022) found that…
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Annual Review – 2024

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Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI)

Healthcare associated infections (HAIs), also known as nosocomial infections, are a significant, yet often preventable, patient safety issue. The World Health Organization defines HAIs as “infections…

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Failure to Pay Benefits

The appearance of misrepresentation of employee benefit coverage can create liability in situations where an employer is perceived as misrepresenting the nature of benefits. In addition,…

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Mismanagement of Shoulder Dystocia

Shoulder dystocia (SD) is an obstetrical emergency that requires prompt, knowledgeable, and systematic management.  While there are a number of factors associated with the increased risk of SD, the…

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Wrong Client, Site, and / or Procedure

Wrong client, site, and procedure encompasses procedures performed on the wrong client, wrong body part, wrong side, wrong level (e.g., spine), and incorrect procedures. As these incidents are…

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