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 »
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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 »
Brookwood Medical Center (BWMC), a Tenet facility in Birmingham, AL, has an active, cohesive, and well-led education department. I believe...Read More »
True or false: It is not necessary to use two patient identifiers when you are administering medications to a patient you have been taking care of...Read More »
I was always certain that my career in patient safety would be in the delivery sector, in health systems, hospitals, or clinics—settings in which...Read More »
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