Policies and Procedures

Staying patient-centered and policy-ready can be a struggle in a world that’s constantly evolving—but it’s not impossible. Read More »

In July, the U.S. Department of Labor announced several programs designed to help employers, unions, and pension plans voluntarily assess and...Read More »

Hospitals continue to refine their drug diversion strategies, but even the best technology is only as strong as the culture surrounding it.Read More »

In this guest column, Dan Scungio, MT(ASCP), SLS, laboratory safety officer for multihospital system Sentara Healthcare in Virginia, and...Read More »

One of the most feared laboratory safety risks is exposure to hazardous materials, be they biological, chemical, or radioactive. Preventing and...Read More »

Kurt Patton, MS, RPh, founder and president emeritus of Patton Healthcare Consulting, knows intimately about some of the...Read More »

Gayle Nash, RN, MPH, president and CEO of Nash Healthcare Consulting and a board member of Inside Accreditation & Quality, shares a wide range...Read More »

To make things safer, your laboratory has banned cell phones as a distraction and infection control risk. However, if you have a machine or...Read More »

A new benchmarking study by COSECURE Enterprise Risk Solutions reveals how healthcare security departments are evolving—and where critical gaps...Read More »

Even as healthcare organizations improve their training and technology around drug diversion prevention, a 2025 report reveals that cracks remain—...Read More »