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Addressing moral injury in healthcare (Q&A, Part 2)

April 12, 2026

Behavioral & Mental Health, Healthcare Staff, Workplace safety

The following is part two of our interview with Maya Bizri, MD, MPH, a psychiatrist and consultation-liaison psychiatrist looking for solutions to provide support for healthcare providers working in l...

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Improving customer service in behavioral health

April 12, 2026

Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety

While the term might invoke images of restaurants, hotels, and store clerks rather than healthcare, customer service is about working with stressed, unhappy, or potentially violent customers/patients ...

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Improving behavioral healthcare: Examples of unnecessary rules

April 12, 2026

Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures

“One thing behavioral healthcare can do is get rid of unnecessary rules—rules that have been developed for staff convenience or organizational reasons like cost, rather than for patient comfort and ca...

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Q&A: How ECRI makes its top patient safety concerns list

April 12, 2026

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Given the scale and scope of ECRI’s reach, having a patient safety issue end up on its top 10 list ensures that the issue will be seen by a lot of people—and promotes greater efforts to address it. To...

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Safety lessons that healthcare can learn from aviation: Part 1

April 12, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Workplace safety

There are key differences between healthcare and aviation, says Jeffrey Salvon-Harman, MD, CPE, CPPS, vice president at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and an aviation safety expert. Bu...

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Safety lessons healthcare can learn from aviation: Part 2

April 12, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Airlines and aviation have often been held up as standards for safety, but can what they do apply to hospitals, clinics, labs, and other healthcare organizations? This is Part 2 of our interview wi...

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Climate change hurts healthcare; healthcare hurts climate change

April 12, 2026

Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Health Equity

The research is definitive—climate change poses a threat to patients, providers, and healthcare organizations alike ...

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Greenhouse gas emissions: The carbon is coming from inside the hospital

April 12, 2026

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Health Equity

The American healthcare sector produces an estimated 8.5% of the country’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and accounts for 25% of global health sector emissions—the highest proportion attributab...

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Separating fact from myth about substance abuse disorder

April 12, 2026

Behavioral & Mental Health

Substance abuse and addiction are some of humanity’s oldest public health challenges. Much has been learned about the causes and treatment of substance abuse in the 8,000 years since Sumerians wrote o...

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Q&A: The importance of patient identification

April 12, 2026

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

When a doctor or nurse gets a patient’s name wrong, it’s not just a faux pas—it can carry actual risk. ...

Addressing moral injury in healthcare (Q&A, Part 2)

Improving customer service in behavioral health

Improving behavioral healthcare: Examples of unnecessary rules

Q&A: How ECRI makes its top patient safety concerns list

Safety lessons that healthcare can learn from aviation: Part 1

Safety lessons healthcare can learn from aviation: Part 2

Climate change hurts healthcare; healthcare hurts climate change

Greenhouse gas emissions: The carbon is coming from inside the hospital

Separating fact from myth about substance abuse disorder

Q&A: The importance of patient identification

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