Patient and family education is one of those problematic standards and requirements for improvement that boggles my mind. In the course of...Read More »
In 2006, Pam Harmon, RN, legal nurse consultant and chief nursing officer at Fredonia (KS) Regional Hospital (FRH), in Fredonia, Kansas, took a...Read More »
Members: Once again, the association will hold a contest for a free seat at the AHAP Conference in Las Vegas in May. Official rules are on the way...Read More »
Many hospitals have some sort of program to help curb smoking–whether it’s a smoking cessation program, educational materials, even incentives for...Read More »
According to The Joint Commission’s annual report, the US has seen a steady improvement over the past seven years in patient care quality, the...Read More »
True or false: All hospitals must have a written agreement with a transplant/organ procurement organization (OPO), a tissue bank, and an eye bank...Read More »
