Prepare now to avoid costly occupational exposures later

Inside Accreditation & Quality
September 10, 2019
Infection Control, Patient Safety

In just eight months in 2019, measles cases spread to more than 30 states. Even if your state isn’t one of those, it’s worth your time to review...Read More »

MGH Data Breach Affects 9,900 People

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
September 3, 2019
Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures

Nearly 10,000 people are being notified by Massachusetts General Hospital that an unauthorized third-party had access to their personal...Read More »

Preparing for an outbreak: Prepare to provide masks, review PPE training

Inside Accreditation & Quality
September 3, 2019
Infection Control, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures

Heighten protection for your caregivers by reviewing the evidence of measles immunity for all facility personnel and going over measles protocols...Read More »

Inside Accreditation and Quality, September 2019

Inside Accreditation & Quality
September 2, 2019
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Subscribers, download this month's full IAQ newsletter Read More »

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, September 2019

Patient Safety Monitor Journal
September 2, 2019
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Subscribers, download this month's full PSMJ newsletterRead More »

Meeting patient needs while increasing compliance, improving outcomes

Inside the Joint Commission
August 27, 2019
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

The growing LEP population across the nation is creating an increased demand for language access in healthcare.Read More »

Training tips: Protecting against bloodborne pathogens

Patient Safety Monitor Journal
August 27, 2019
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures

Unless you are constantly training with your workers, the laws won’t protect anyone. Read More »

Rethinking ED imaging

Patient Safety Monitor Journal
August 27, 2019
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Neuroradiologist encourages EDs to consider MRIs over CTsRead More »

TJC returns focus to human trafficking

Patient Safety Monitor Journal
August 20, 2019
Patient Safety, Workplace safety

“The timing couldn’t be better to train staff to recognize these victims,” says TJC associate director Elizabeth Even, MSN, RN, CENRead More »

New guidelines promote expansion of bariatric surgery to treat obesity

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
August 13, 2019
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

A co-author of new guidelines...Read More »

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