The biggest breakdown in hospital security is the inability to prove policies actually guide decisions in real time. For healthcare safety and...Read More »
Hospital labs don’t typically discover OSHA compliance gaps during routine operations. They often find them when an auditor is already on-site,...Read More »
Hospitals invest heavily in accreditation readiness, communi-cation protocols, and patient safety systems. But when a case moves into litigation,...Read More »
The Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI) publishes an annual report that details research-backed safety concerns facing healthcare systems...Read More »
According to HR Acuity, workplace violence incidents in large hospital systems jumped 35% in 2024. This is more than double the 15% increase seen...Read More »
Musculoskeletal injuries tied to patient handling remain one of the most persistent safety risks in hospitals—not because policies are missing,...Read More »
Communication between emergency management teams and outside/local agencies is always lacking. Especially when it comes to disaster response, it...Read More »
Accreditation and quality leaders have long relied on The Joint Commission (TJC)’s most frequently scored standards as a barometer for risk of...Read More »
Facilities should develop a standard protocol for dealing with spills. Protocols will vary based on the biological agent, but a systematic process...Read More »
