Healthcare facilities aim to provide high-quality care to patients in an environment that is safe for workers. One of the ways facilities can...Read More »
The Joint Commission (TJC) has released its annual list of the most challenging standards for hospitals and other healthcare facilities. In 2023,...Read More »
The history of SDOH reaches back to 1967, when the Whitehall study examined more than 17,500 male civil servants between the ages of 20 and 64 in...Read More »
Personal care attendants, home health aides, and other direct care workers help older adults and people with disabilities to remain in their homes...Read More »
In Part 2 of this interview with Rosie Bartel and Linda McKinley, RN, BSN, MPH, CIC, FAPIC, they talk about the positive changes they have seen in...Read More »
Behind every hospital-acquired infection (HAI) or medical error statistic is a patient. Through the efforts of people like Rosie Bartel and Linda...Read More »
When assessing the needs of each patient, don’t forget to ask about religious requirements, including patients who are seeking care virtually or...Read More »
Ensuring you have competent physicians who are providing high-quality care is essential to the success of any healthcare organization. To evaluate...Read More »
As CMS begins focusing more on emergency preparedness planning, review your hospital’s plans to ensure they include how the facility will handle a...Read More »
Recently, the good folks at ECRI revealed their report on the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2024. I don’t know that anyone would be surprised...Read More »