For articles on fall prevention in academic medical centers, a search was conducted in PubMed for fall prevention AND academic medical center. There are 34results, all of which can be found here. Below are a few recent articles that offer studies on the topic.
· Moe K, Brockopp D, McCowan D, Merritt S, Hall B. Major Predictors of Inpatient Falls: A Multisite Study. J Nurs Adm. 2015 Oct;45(10):498-502. doi: 10.1097/NNA.0000000000000241.
· Quigley PA, Barnett SD, Bulat T, Friedman Y. Reducing Falls and Fall-Related Injuries in Medical-Surgical Units: One-Year Multihospital Falls Collaborative. J Nurs Care Qual. 2015 Aug 28.
· Williams T, Szekendi M, Thomas S. An analysis of patient falls and fall prevention programs across academic medical centers. J Nurs Care Qual. 2014 Jan-Mar;29(1):19-29. doi: 10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3182a0cd19.