On November 27, 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released final guidance encouraging manufacturers to consider radiation safety of pediatric populations in the design of x-ray imaging ...

Inpatient care for children with complex health issues has grown significantly more intensive over the past 20 years, according to a study published Dec. 2 in JAMA Network Open. A national group of ...

Black and Hispanic pediatric patients treated at hospitals were significantly more likely to experience a number of adverse safety events compared with their white counterparts, according to findings ...

Certain factors result in pediatric safety events in out-of-hospital emergent care situations based on a study published in The Journal of Pediatrics, according to News Medical. 1. Airway management ...

The Pediatric Safety Program has been active for 2 years. Since its inception several changes have been implemented to make the program more robust and clinically effective. The first change was to ...

Practical guidance to keep Indian backyards safe for kids and pets, covering play zones, water safety, plants, tools, secure ...

The worsening mental health crisis among children and adolescents is the most pressing issue affecting patient safety, according to ECRI. Each year, the nonprofit creates a list of the industry’s top ...

Designing pediatric healthcare spaces presents unique challenges, primarily because of the emotional impact these environments have on young patients and their families. Hospitals and healthcare ...

Partners for Kids has initiated Santa Barbara County’s first Pediatric Concurrent Care Collaborative designed to offer comprehensive, compassionate, and coordinated care to seriously ill children from ...

With Halloween around the corner, it's a good time to consider ways to improve the safety of trick-or-treaters planning to roam neighborhoods and communities. This holiday brings delight to many but ...

Roblox, the online gaming platform used by millions of children and adults worldwide, is now requiring mandatory age ...