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Workforce planning’s role in patient safety: Part 1

January 02, 2024

Patient Safety, Workplace safety

While artificial intelligence might be headline news, healthcare and medicine will remain the domain of human caregivers for a long time to come. Doctors to diagnose illnesses, nurses to care for pati...

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Workforce planning’s role in patient safety: Part 2

January 09, 2024

Patient Safety

It’s not enough to have a good thing in healthcare—you’ve also got to keep it going. This applies to workforce planning as well explains, Patricia A. McGaffigan, RN, MS, CPPS, a vice president of th...

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CMS takes steps to improve access to behavioral health services

January 16, 2024

Patient Safety

Read this Q&A to learn about new CMS policies that are aimed at improving patients' access to behavioral health services. ...

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Updated recommendations for CAUTI prevention

December 16, 2025

Infection Control, Patient Safety

Urinary tract infections are one of the most common healthcare-associated infections. Urinary catheters are also one of the most common medical devices experienced by adult patients in hospitals and e...

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Ring in the new year by addressing potential problem areas

December 16, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

A new year often brings a host of new compliance issues along with it. It’s important to address these emerging compliance issues, while also keeping perennial problems in mind as well. We asked sever...

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Preventive cybersecurity: Key to safeguarding healthcare's digital frontiers

February 12, 2024

Cybersecurity & Technology

Cybersecurity never sleeps. A recent major report on the topic, published in November, comes from the U.S. government’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This report is partic...

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IHI: This healthcare rule does not spark joy

February 05, 2024

Patient Safety

If you could break any rule in service of a better experience for patients or healthcare staff, what would it be? What rules create complexity and effort for doctors, nurses, and patients without impr...

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Case study: Breaking the rules and KitKats at Queen’s University

February 19, 2024

Patient Safety

In 2022, the Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario embarked on a journey to prune away the rules that hindered care and comfort in their Department of Emergency Medicine. The project was lead by Lou...

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How to avoid computer-driven bias in patient care

February 26, 2024

Cybersecurity & Technology

While technology can help case managers speed up their workflow and identify high-risk patients, it can also introduce bias into processes. Learn how to prevent technology-based bias in patient care. ...

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UAMS breaks the rules for better healthcare

March 04, 2024

Patient Safety

Thea Rosenbaum, MD, MBA, is the chief clinical transformation officer at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and has experience in breaking the rules—in a good way. As a member of t...

Workforce planning’s role in patient safety: Part 1

Workforce planning’s role in patient safety: Part 2

CMS takes steps to improve access to behavioral health services

Updated recommendations for CAUTI prevention

Ring in the new year by addressing potential problem areas

Preventive cybersecurity: Key to safeguarding healthcare's digital frontiers

IHI: This healthcare rule does not spark joy

Case study: Breaking the rules and KitKats at Queen’s University

How to avoid computer-driven bias in patient care

UAMS breaks the rules for better healthcare

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