In an interview with Medical Economics, Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX highlighted the importance of risk assessments in medical practices, outlining three key reasons.
- Risk assessments help ensure the safety of both employees and patients by increasing awareness of potential hazards and guiding appropriate responses.
- Risk assessments play a crucial role in preventing harm and safety violations in practices by identifying and mitigating environmental risks.
- Health care organizations have a legal responsibility to implement comprehensive safety plans.