Resource Library

Learn to identify patient safety events involving patients who are obese and learn strategies to ensure the safe care of this patient population.

ASHRM foundational textbook covering the essentials of health care risk management, with chapters on patient safety, risk financing, the legal & regulatory environment, and more.

This webinar discusses the key role risk managers play to prevent opioid-induced respiratory compromise.

Best practices and a road map for those responsible for patient safety for how to design and implement a procedural sedation risk assessment.

This course will describe and discuss four principles as ethically foundational to the practice and realization of patient safety.

The on-demand Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) Exam Prep course is designed to help eligible risk management professionals prepare for the CPHRM exam.

Learn to define and mitigate risks surrounding telemedicine to protect against evolving legal risks and improve the patient experience.

Learn more about the significance and impact communication issues have in health care, as well as strategies to prevent and remedy those problems before they become malpractice cases.

The ASHRM/AHA Behavioral Health White Paper Series offers guidelines for managing patients with behavioral health disorders beyond the inpatient setting and a list of resources to assist providers.

An inside look at the opportunities and challenges faced by health care risk professionals as they promote safe and trusted health care at their hospitals.

Whether you’re a seasoned health care risk professional or just starting in the field, the ASHRM25 Conference delivers valuable insights to help you navigate today’s complex health care landscape.

Advance your understanding and application of risk management concepts and connect with highly experienced risk leaders in a small-group classroom setting at ASHRM Academy, March 17-22, in Orlando, FL. 

Review patient safety concepts and learn to effectively apply them to support improved patient care and outcomes in your organization.

A quarterly peer-reviewed journal featuring research, trends, and new developments in the field of health care risk management accessible to ASHRM members.

This is a portal to relevant and useful patient safety programs, tools, and information.

Proactively prepare your organization to prevent workplace violence and learn what to do in the event you are faced with an immediate situation.

Recommended for risk professionals with less than 5 years, this 3-part course prepares individuals for their role by covering various aspects of risk management within health care.

ASHRM has identified the following resources on patient safety to assist you in identifying useful information and helpful contacts.