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Q&A: Water fixture maintenance

December 18, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities

Showerheads, faucets, and spigots: Maintaining them and keeping them operating smoothly is key to both savings for your healthcare facility and care quality for your patients. Plus, if you don’t, C...

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, February 2021

December 18, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Behavioral & Mental Health, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Patient Safety, Infection Control

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Becoming a Legionella prevention expert: Get certified on ASSE 12080

December 18, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control

Healthcare providers can now sign up for a ASSE training course on core water pathogen competencies such as environmental testing, risk assessment, water safety and management programs, mitigation and...

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How patient safety will evolve in a post-COVID-19 world

December 18, 2025

Patient Safety, Infection Control

As the fight against COVID-19 presses on, patient safety remains a key focus in healthcare conversations around the world. In March 2020, the pandemic forced healthcare providers to quickly pivot exis...

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Air control equals infection control: Fine tune your internal air quality to slow the spread and growth of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens

December 18, 2025

Environment and Facilities, Infection Control

Finding ways to improve your HVAC systems can be difficult, particularly with the financial strain that many healthcare organizations find themselves in. But there are some simple steps to improve you...

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Achieving zero preventable deaths: One hospital’s journey

December 18, 2025

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

At CHOC’s Quality Committee meeting in 2015, CHOC deliberately shifted its established goal from “reducing hospital-acquired conditions” to “achieving zero preventable deaths.” This goal became one of...

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, March 2021

December 18, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety

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The fight against anxiety, depression, and mental illness during COVID-19

December 18, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Infection Control

Mental health has deteriorated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Patients no longer have access to their normal support systems and outlets, while changes and disruptions to daily life have become the nor...

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Physician burnout reaches new heights during COVID-19 pandemic

December 18, 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 18, 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...

Q&A: Water fixture maintenance

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, February 2021

Becoming a Legionella prevention expert: Get certified on ASSE 12080

How patient safety will evolve in a post-COVID-19 world

Air control equals infection control: Fine tune your internal air quality to slow the spread and growth of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens

Achieving zero preventable deaths: One hospital’s journey

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, March 2021

The fight against anxiety, depression, and mental illness during COVID-19

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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