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Taking aim at sepsis: Targeted solutions tool

December 19, 2025

Infection Control, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors

The Center has been working on sepsis care improvement since 2012. To that end, it’s created a Reducing Sepsis Mortality Targeted Solutions Tool (TST) that makes customized recommendations for healthc...

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Polypharmacy in older adults: Knowing when to deprescribe

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Many studies have shown the benefits of certain medications for improving long-term outcomes in patients with chronic conditions. However, even when evidence-based recommendations are closely followed...

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A patient-first approach

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

A patient-first approach allows physicians, specialty pharmacy, patients, and care coordinators to connect effortlessly, rather than operating independently. This higher level of care continuity stren...

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How to be a high reliability organization during a crisis

December 19, 2025

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Quality & Errors, Infection Control

How important is maintaining high reliability organization (HRO) principles and values during a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic? Can a clinic or hospital reasonably become an HRO when dealing with a...

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, May 2021

December 19, 2025

Health Equity, Patient Safety

Subscribers, download this month's full PSMJ newsletter Not a subscriber yet? Sign up for a Basic of Platinum membership to gain access to all Patient Safety Monitor Journal and Inside Accreditat...

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The great potential of virtual reality in healthcare

December 19, 2025

Cybersecurity & Technology

Virtual reality (VR) is a virtual and technological environment with scenes and objects that simulate reality for the user. Glasses or a VR helmet can immerse the person visually and sensorially in a ...

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Don’t blame the pandemic: Healthcare burnout predates it

December 19, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Policies and Procedures, Healthcare Staff, Infection Control

After the pandemic ends, healthcare leaders may feel tempted to take the easy route and blame all the problems on the pandemic, including burnout. However, it’s not that simple. Of the physicians expe...

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Q&A: Designing LGBTQIA+ friendly healthcare

December 19, 2025

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

For more insight, PSMJ spoke with study author Alex S. Keuroghlian, MD, MPH, about LGBTQIA+ health and patient safety. Keuroghlian is the director of both the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center...

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Physician burnout reaches new heights during COVID-19 pandemic

December 19, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Workplace safety, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Healthcare Staff, Infection Control

If there is one lesson to be taken from 2020, it’s that waiting until a problem evolves into a crisis is an exceedingly bad idea. While the world still deals with the effect of COVID-19, there are man...

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How Truman became a high reliability hospital: The three-year program to build a safety culture

December 19, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

What does it take to turn an already well-performing hospital into a high reliability organization (HRO)? In 2016, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) decided to undertake a three-year project to...

Taking aim at sepsis: Targeted solutions tool

Polypharmacy in older adults: Knowing when to deprescribe

A patient-first approach

How to be a high reliability organization during a crisis

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, May 2021

The great potential of virtual reality in healthcare

Don’t blame the pandemic: Healthcare burnout predates it

Q&A: Designing LGBTQIA+ friendly healthcare

Physician burnout reaches new heights during COVID-19 pandemic

How Truman became a high reliability hospital: The three-year program to build a safety culture

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