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The Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023 Are About Social, Mental and Behavioral Health

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ages 12 to 17 presented to the emergency department for suspected suicide attempts in the winter of 2021 — 39% greater than in the same period in 2019. The risk to suicide among young people has been especially acute, with ECRI citing CDC data finding that more young people in the U.S.

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From Yorkshire Lad to Global Design for Health: A Profile of Sean Carney of Philips

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I have, at CES 2019, when I sat down with Sean Carney, Chief Designer at Philips. He’s part of Philips’ leadership team, and as such design informs corporate strategy at the company. I was grateful to Sean for spending time with me at CES 2019 in Las Vegas to brainstorm the role of design in health/care.

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Making Health Care Better, from the N of 1 to the Public’s Health – Trend-Weaving Medecision Liberation 2019

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But we must and we will, a group of inspiring and inspired people who work across the health/care ecosystem affirmed this week in Dallas at the conference of Medecision Liberation 2019. Chris Mahai, who runs Aveus, Medecision’s consulting division, wrote the book BOLD on leadership. That takes bravery, risk-management, and vision.