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Telehealth: How Asynchronous Communication Creates Provider Efficiencies

December 20, 2025

Cybersecurity & Technology, Quality & Errors

At the beginning of 2020, physicians and consumers had not yet fully embraced the concept of virtual video visits; many were skeptical about the ability to deliver care effectively in this manner. Yet...

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In Pandemic’s Wake, Healthcare IT Faces New Realities

December 20, 2025

Cybersecurity & Technology, Infection Control

New realities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic are reshaping healthcare IT in ways that affect leadership, employees, and patients, according to a panel of healthcare system executives convened vi...

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Tips for Opening a Field Hospital During the Coronavirus Pandemic

December 20, 2025

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control

The recent journal article, which was published by Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, features the planning effort for a 500-bed field hospital at Michigan Medicine—the health system affiliated with t...

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ONC Coordinator Outlines New Vistas for Telehealth, Unblocked Health Records, and Patient ID

December 20, 2025

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Cybersecurity & Technology, Infection Control

Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, who holds a master’s degree in public policy from Harvard University, took the reins of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Hea...

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Critical Care Nurses’ Mental, Physical Health Connected to Preventable Medical Errors

December 20, 2025

Healthcare Staff, Infection Control, Quality & Errors

Nearly two-thirds (60.9%) of the CCNs reported having made medical errors in the past five years, according to the study. Occurrence of medical errors was significantly higher among nurses in worse he...

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Substance abuse treatment expert on overdoses: ‘You have a recipe for disaster’

December 20, 2025

Quality & Errors

With overdose deaths reaching a historic level, the co-founder and CEO of a substance abuse treatment organization says medical interventions must be the top priority. Earlier this month, the Cente...

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OSHA suspends enforcement of its vaccine mandate

November 18, 2021

Workplace safety, Infection Control

OSHA has suspended enforcement of its COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard (ETS) while the requirement is challenged in court, according to a statement on the agency’s ETS inf...

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Improving remote monitoring to care for isolated seniors

December 20, 2025

Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors, Cybersecurity & Technology

According to a new study from JAMA Internal Medicine, an estimated 4.2 million adults over 70 were homebound in 2020. This number was twice what it was in 2019, impacted by the pandemic and the aging ...

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CMS releases its final guidance for hospitals with co-located services

November 17, 2021

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

CMS has released final guidance hospitals for compliance with Conditions of Participation when services or buildings are co-located with other healthcare facilities. ...

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Labor department requests vaccine rule reinstatement

December 20, 2025

Infection Control

Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) November 23 asked a federal appeals court to lift judicial restrictions on an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) emergency temporary ...

Telehealth: How Asynchronous Communication Creates Provider Efficiencies

In Pandemic’s Wake, Healthcare IT Faces New Realities

Tips for Opening a Field Hospital During the Coronavirus Pandemic

ONC Coordinator Outlines New Vistas for Telehealth, Unblocked Health Records, and Patient ID

Critical Care Nurses’ Mental, Physical Health Connected to Preventable Medical Errors

Substance abuse treatment expert on overdoses: ‘You have a recipe for disaster’

OSHA suspends enforcement of its vaccine mandate

Improving remote monitoring to care for isolated seniors

CMS releases its final guidance for hospitals with co-located services

Labor department requests vaccine rule reinstatement

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OSHA Dental Facilities Update - November 2023

OSHA Medical Facilities Update - November 2023

Tab 2, Medical Facilities OSHA Manual- August 2023

Tab 2, Dental Facility OSHA Manual- August 2023

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