Patient Safety

Professionals throughout healthcare to gave their predictions for what will happen in patient safety and healthcare quality in 2023. Here’s what...Read More »

CMS and The Joint Commission require physicians and other healthcare practitioners to communicate in a manner the patient can understand....Read More »

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) earlier this month released its 2022 Quality Roadmap, an analysis of...Read More »

Sepsis is the cause of death for many influenza patients, O’Brien says. “Annually, there about 200,000 hospitalizations that are associated with...Read More »

The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the accelerated uptake of technology, says Patty Hayward, vice president of strategy,...Read More »

Lauris V. Freidenfelds, vice president of security risk consulting with Telgian Engineering & Consulting, has been in many...Read More »

A lack of prescription adherence has cost the U.S. more than $524 billion a year due to morbidity and mortality, according to the ...Read More »

The focus on profits in U.S. healthcare is “damaging,” Institute for Healthcare Improvement President Emeritus and Senior Fellow Donald...Read More »

Use this checklist of questions to review and inform your winter emergency preparedness plan.Read More »

An aging and retiring nurse workforce, burnout from the pandemic, and a rapidly greying Baby Boomer population have created a trifecta of staffing...Read More »