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New handbook tackles workplace violence prevention in healthcare

December 17, 2025

Workplace safety

Workplace violence in healthcare is its own epidemic: one that survey data puts some hard numbers on. According to a 2021 survey of nurses by Hospital IQ, 90% of respondents were considering leaving t...

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Medication management resources

December 17, 2025

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Though strides have been made, there are still cases of patients getting the wrong drug or the wrong dose of medication. The FDA receives over 100,000 reported cases of medication errors each year, an...

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Q&A: The intersection of patient safety and accreditation

December 17, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety

Amid the countless standards, regulations, rules, and policies that healthcare workers are expected to comply with, it’s possible to lose sight of what all those things are for—improving patient care....

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Addressing the healthcare disparities facing LGBTQ+ patients

December 17, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Health Equity

Members of the LGBTQ+ community often experience discrimination, and that can extend to the realm of healthcare. A community member’s wellness can be put at risk due to healthcare workers’ lack of exp...

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Physicians on the move: Dealing with resignations, investigations

December 17, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Quality & Errors, Healthcare Staff

How does your medical staff team handle a situation in which a physician with documented red flags resigns during an investigation or prior to an investigation? ...

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Q&A: Leadership in health equity advancement

December 17, 2025

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Health Equity

Most organizations agree that ending avoidable disparities and harm in healthcare is not just a social concern, but a patient safety one as well—one that will require strong, engaged, and committed le...

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Miscarriage care in the ED: Training staff to respond to a common health issue

December 17, 2025

Patient Safety, Healthcare Staff

Miscarriages are not a niche issue, as one in 10 women will have a miscarriage in their lifetime. According to Mayo Clinic, 10%–20% of known pregnancies end in miscarriage. While some patients who exp...

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Ethics, professional boundaries, and practitioners

December 17, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Policies and Procedures, Health Equity

As practitioners, we don’t always have the privilege to determine what is ethical or not. That is why most fiduciary bodies of medicine, law, clergy, and many others have ethical standards for their m...

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2023 could be the year Joint Commission workplace violence standards get the spotlight

December 17, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Workplace safety

The Joint Commission (TJC) unveiled new and revised workplace violence prevention (WPV) requirements effective January 1, 2022. Specifically, it issued three new elements of performance (EP) to existi...

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Q&A with Lauris Freidenfelds on healthcare security

December 17, 2025

Patient Safety, Workplace safety

Lauris V. Freidenfelds, vice president of security risk consulting with Telgian Engineering & Consulting, has been in many roles as a healthcare security leader. He’s a nationally recognized secur...

New handbook tackles workplace violence prevention in healthcare

Medication management resources

Q&A: The intersection of patient safety and accreditation

Addressing the healthcare disparities facing LGBTQ+ patients

Physicians on the move: Dealing with resignations, investigations

Q&A: Leadership in health equity advancement

Miscarriage care in the ED: Training staff to respond to a common health issue

Ethics, professional boundaries, and practitioners

2023 could be the year Joint Commission workplace violence standards get the spotlight

Q&A with Lauris Freidenfelds on healthcare security

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