A recent study published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety has found some good news—the number of reported unintended...Read More »
When operating on a patient, minimizing infection risks and eliminating harmful distractions are crucial to their safety—which is why excessive...Read More »
Historically, we generally don’t spend much time in the realm of the management of medical equipment, but when one of the primary shot-callers in...Read More »
During the period dubbed “The Great Resignation,” millions of U.S. workers quit their jobs, including more than 145,000 healthcare professionals,...Read More »
Though they can’t be seen, there are hundreds of tiny organisms living in blood and other body fluids that can cause disease in humans. These are...Read More »
If your facility doesn’t already have a sepsis program or wants to revamp its existing program, the release of the CDC’s new hospital sepsis...Read More »
Most sharps injuries—84%—occur among healthcare workers, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) confirmed in a recently...Read More »
Antibiotic-resistance continues to be a challenge for the healthcare industry, as medical and public health professionals look for ways to combat...Read More »
On September 11, the FDA approved new COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna, Pfizer, and BioNTech for patients 12 and older. In an emergency, the...Read More »
