ECRI’s annual report on the top patient safety concerns facing the healthcare industry—and what to do about them—are free online. The 2023 list...Read More »
The main provision of the bill would require the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to issue a standard requiring...Read More »
Sharps safety is a perennial problem in the laboratory environment, and staff can become inured to the dangers that needles, syringes, and other...Read More »
Laboratorians work with vendor or field service representatives on a regular basis, all of whom provide important products, equipment, and...Read More »
In the absence of embracing of a culture of safety throughout all levels of any organization, the folks who manage the physical environment would...Read More »
How do you remove harms and dangers from your medical environment? Safety officials have studied this question for years and found many innovative...Read More »
“When contractors are hired, there should be an agreement which designates which agency will provide which [safety] requirements,” Scungio says. “...Read More »
One thing often missing from the healthcare equity conversation, Mate said, is the impact of moral injury on the well-being of providers—...Read More »
