The role of a health equity officer (HEO) is to steward equity in a healthcare facility and ensure care quality regardless of a patient’s...Read More »
Suicide prevention, hand hygiene, medication safety, and patient identification are all on The Joint Commission’s list of National Patient Safety...Read More »
CMS frequently uncovers common compliance issues during inspections of ambulatory surgery centers (ASC). These deficiencies involve lapses in...Read More »
The year draws to a close and it’s time for healthcare providers to look back at all the patient safety stories and topics we’ve covered this year...Read More »
Bad leaders are roadblocks to patient care, but good leaders help it thrive. Effective leadership will be a vital part of patient safety and...Read More »
In May, the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) introduced its revised Long-Term Care Dialysis (LTCD) Certification, offering a new...Read More »