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Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

Case Study: Maryland hospital reduces sepsis mortality by 65%

February 16, 2026
Infection Control, Patient Safety
From 2012 to 2016, Frederick Memorial Hospital implemented sepsis surveillance and treatment measures that reduced the infection’s mortality rate by 65% ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

FDA: Problems persist with duodenoscope reprocessing

February 16, 2026
Infection Control, Patient Safety
Despite progress made with the reprocessing of duodenoscopes over the last few years, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says continued improvement is necessary. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

More patient safety accountability with CMS immediate jeopardy revision

February 16, 2026
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety
Be prepared to be held accountable for actions by contractors, staff, or volunteers that result in noncompliance with CMS Conditions of Participation (CoP). If those actions put a patient in harm’s wa...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

Multidrug-resistant infections can cost $4,600 per hospital stay

February 16, 2026
Infection Control, Quality & Errors
The national price tag for treating infections linked to MDROs in the hospital setting is at least $2.39 billion, according to the recent research. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

Contain infections with proper HVAC monitoring systems

February 16, 2026
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
Continuous monitoring keeps watch over life safety systems such as fire suppression and HVAC systems, which control the physical environment in crucial places such as operating rooms (OR) and patient ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

Opioids: CDC clarifies prescribing guidelines

February 16, 2026
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
The CDC clarification says that physicians are encouraged to use their best judgment when prescribing opioids. ...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
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1
Issue
6

TJC’s top 10 challenges from 2018 show you need to check your sprinkler heads

February 16, 2026
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities
This photo illustrates the amount of dust that can accumulate on a sprinkler head, possibly impeding the water flow or the time it takes for the internal sensor to signal significant heat to activate ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
13
Issue
22

Crisis communication: 10 tips for hospitals to prepare for a disaster

February 16, 2026
Natural & Manmade Disasters
Hurricanes, floods, fires, and other natural and manmade incidents can strike anytime, anywhere. Faced with such disasters, hospitals must not only respond to the emergency but also maintain continuit...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
13
Issue
5

Dry your eyes: Keeping ahead of the water(s)

May 28, 2019
Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant One of the more ubiquitous findings in my travels are those relating to water infiltration/intrusion: peeling paint, stained ceiling tiles, pesky grow...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
13
Issue
22

Seattle Hospital shuts down ORs after finding fungus

February 16, 2026
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Patient Safety
Seattle Children’s Hospital shut down four of its 14 operating rooms (OR) this week after mold was detected last weekend, forcing the facility to reschedule or move dozens of surgeries. ...

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