Quality & Errors

Julie Siemers, MD, is all too familiar with the importance of patient safety.Read More »

Hospitals navigating accreditation and reimbursement challenges often overlook two seemingly unrelated issues: ISO 9001 certification and durable...Read More »

Protective equipment in the lab is a frontline defense, in addition to being necessary for compliance. Yet experts warn that too many healthcare...Read More »

What should patient safety leaders know about medication today?Read More »

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

Clinical laboratories are once again in the federal crosshairs. According to Barnes & Thornburg, LLP’s 2024 Healthcare Enforcement and...Read More »

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

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 »

For accreditation and quality professionals, the value of healthcare accreditation is apparent. It maintains a standard of patient care,...Read More »