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Sleep disorders in healthcare professionals linked to higher odds of burnout

December 19, 2025

Healthcare Staff

In recent research, healthcare professionals with sleep disorders were nearly four times as likely to suffer burnout than staff members without sleep disorders. ...

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Help stop ransomware attacks at your hospital

December 19, 2025

Cybersecurity & Technology, Quality & Errors

A big takeaway from the HHS is the importance of taking appropriate actions beforehand to mitigate the potential of damage caused by ransomware. Unlike malware that simply transfers PHI without author...

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Coronavirus survey: Primary care practices face ongoing strain during pandemic

December 19, 2025

Healthcare Staff, Infection Control

The new survey, which was conducted by the Primary Care Collaborative, The Larry A. Green Center, and 3rd Conversation, features information collected from more than 580 primary care clinicians in 47 ...

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Docs say telehealth provides effective access during pandemic

December 19, 2025

Cybersecurity & Technology, Infection Control

“The strong support shown for telehealth, as evidenced in these results, reinforces the knowledge that telehealth is critical to how we deliver healthcare today,” said study co-author Steve Ommen, MD,...

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AMA sets new policies on bullying prevention in healthcare and racism

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Workplace safety, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

According to The Joint Commission, intimidating and disruptive behavior in healthcare settings is associated with medical errors, poor patient satisfaction, and preventable adverse outcomes. In June, ...

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HHS is looking for your pandemic success stories

November 25, 2020

Quality & Errors, Infection Control

Hundreds, if not thousands, of clinicians, facility engineers, healthcare systems and other care providers have been forced to get creative in order to deal with the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic...

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New CMS ‘flexibilities’ aim to expand hospital capacity

November 30, 2020

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control

The federal government has unveiled new “flexibilities” that include allowances for providing hospital care in patients’ homes and waiving some staffing requirements at ambulatory surgery centers as p...

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CMS launches new hospital-at-home program for acute care

December 19, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control

"We're at a new level of crisis response with COVID-19 and CMS is leveraging the latest innovations and technology to help healthcare systems that are facing significant challenges to increase their c...

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Making breast cancer treatment less invasive

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Evidence indicates that for patients with low risk and good prognosis, localized treatment with targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) may be equally as effective as standard radiation, with po...

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Sharps safety never stops

December 19, 2025

Infection Control, Patient Safety

Today is the 32nd annual World AIDS Day. Internationally recognized, the day is meant to raise awareness, support, and money for the estimated 38 million people with HIV/AIDS worldwide. It's also a ti...

Sleep disorders in healthcare professionals linked to higher odds of burnout

Help stop ransomware attacks at your hospital

Coronavirus survey: Primary care practices face ongoing strain during pandemic

Docs say telehealth provides effective access during pandemic

AMA sets new policies on bullying prevention in healthcare and racism

HHS is looking for your pandemic success stories

New CMS ‘flexibilities’ aim to expand hospital capacity

CMS launches new hospital-at-home program for acute care

Making breast cancer treatment less invasive

Sharps safety never stops

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