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DNV Healthcare announces top management change

April 29, 2022

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Leadership & Finance

DNV Healthcare President Patrick Horine is leaving the company in May and will be replaced by the director of operations, Kelly Proctor. ...

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CMS approves TJC as an AO for another 3 years

April 29, 2022

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

CMS approved The Joint Commission’s hospital accreditation program for another three years, through July 15, 2025. ...

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DNV updates requirements on medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccine

May 04, 2022

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control

Check any medical exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccination that your facility approved before the CMS requirements for hospitals went into effect to ensure they are compliant, advised DNV Healthcare o...

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Nurse staffing think tank develops toolkit to address staffing crisis

December 19, 2025

Leadership & Finance, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety

Actionable and immediate strategies for staffing in acute and critical care practice have been unveiled by a specially formed think tank to address the nurse staffing crisis. The Nurse Staffing Thi...

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Clinical trial focuses on remote monitoring of cancer patients

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Cybersecurity & Technology

A Colorado health system is testing the feasibility of remote patient monitoring for the early detection of febrile neutropenia, a common, life-threatening complication of cancer therapy that is typic...

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Leapfrog Group: 33% of U.S. hospitals earn “A” grade for patient safety

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

The Leapfrog Group conducted an analysis of 2,844 U.S. hospitals, and one-third of the facilities earned an “A” grade for patient safety. Patient safety has been a pressing issue in healthcare sinc...

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Quarter of physicians report experiencing mistreatment at work

December 19, 2025

Health Equity, Workplace safety

A survey of physicians found that a significant proportion of the clinicians had experienced mistreatment in the prior year, with patients and visitors the most common source of abuse, a new research ...

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RaDonda Vaught sentenced to 3-year probation for medication error death

December 19, 2025

Health Equity, Quality & Errors

RaDonda Vaught, the former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse who accidentally gave a patient a fatal dose of the wrong medicine, was sentenced to three years of supervised probation with no j...

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One more time, with feeling: PHE for COVID-19 renewed

July 15, 2022

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

The COVID-19 public health emergency is extended through October 13. ...

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Mastering the tricky act of transforming population health with technology

December 19, 2025

Patient Safety, Cybersecurity & Technology

Albert Tomchaney, MD, became the first chief medical officer of the Indiana-based Franciscan Alliance, which operates as Franciscan Health, in 2008. He has managed the physician practices for a time a...

DNV Healthcare announces top management change

CMS approves TJC as an AO for another 3 years

DNV updates requirements on medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccine

Nurse staffing think tank develops toolkit to address staffing crisis

Clinical trial focuses on remote monitoring of cancer patients

Leapfrog Group: 33% of U.S. hospitals earn “A” grade for patient safety

Quarter of physicians report experiencing mistreatment at work

RaDonda Vaught sentenced to 3-year probation for medication error death

One more time, with feeling: PHE for COVID-19 renewed

Mastering the tricky act of transforming population health with technology

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