Risk Prevention and Education
Our Overview page provides a view into the many printed and multimedia resources, products and services offered by CRICO's experts to help you prevent risk and promote patient safety.
Our Patient Safety Content
Past Event: Nursing Practice and Patient Safety: Claims, Trends & Takeaways
Event
May 10, 2023: The goal of this activity is to provide learners with the knowledge about malpractice cases as related to nursing overall and specifically, nursing medication errors.
Now available as an online course.
Now available as an online course.
CRICO’s EPL Insurance Coverage Overview
Article
Did you know CRICO covered employment liability? Find out what allegations we cover and learn about our associated risk reduction program.
Lahey RAP Testimonial
Video
CRICO's risk assessment unit is heralded as a positive, helpful partner who helps lead organizations to impactful patient safety changes via clearly defined actions.
In Defense of the Jury System
Article
Patients and clinicians alike need to be able to rely on a consistent, objective, and fair review of the case.
General Informed Consent Guidelines
Guideline
A document to assist institutions in reviewing policies, procedures and forms relative to obtaining and documenting informed consent.
Medication Mix-up Contributes to Patients’ Death
Case Study
A nurse gave the wrong medication to a pneumonia patient, causing a fatal heart issue.
Failure to Order Medical Imaging Leads to Permanent Vision Loss
Case Study
A young adult suffered retinal detachment and vision loss after a delayed retained foreign body diagnosis.
5 Ways CRICO Supports its Providers, Nursing Webinar, EPL Webinar, and more...
Newsletter
Insights June 2024
Failure to Resume Anticoagulation after Procedure Causes Stroke
Case Study
A failure to restart anticoagulation treatment after a stenting procedure led to a 70-year-old man having a stroke.
5 Ways to Keep Behavioral Health Patients Safe, Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis, and more...
Newsletter
Insights May 2024