Elderly individual on a bathroom floor after a fall, with a dropped shower item and a safety walker in the background.

Sustaining Fall Prevention with Predictive, Electronic & Visual Aids

Best Practices, Patient Safety, Technology /

Preventing Falls with Predictive Tools Hospitals have been making progress in fall prevention, but the most recent data still show a significant problem that increases both mortality and medical costs. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, 2016) reported that fall rates at United States hospitals declined by about 15 percent between 2010 and […]

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