Preventing medical errors and patient harm is a top priority for most hospitals. Physicians, nurses, and other clinicians do not enter their...Read More »
True or false: When preparing to administer blood or blood products, it is important to use a two-person verification process to ensure that the...Read More »
Brookwood Medical Center (BWMC), a Tenet facility in Birmingham, AL, has an active, cohesive, and well-led education department. I believe...Read More »
One of the key activities in any survey—mock or the real thing—are those precious moments when surveyors corner a frontline staff member to answer...Read More »
In every workplace, no matter the field, there is likely to be certain conflicts between employees and at least one employee who exhibits...Read More »
I’ve had a unique opportunity to reflect on the complex system in which we deliver care. The complexities of the broader U.S. healthcare system...Read More »
When Fredonia (KS) Regional Hospital looked into updating its utilization review program, it focused on two key areas: involving the right people...Read More »