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Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
17
Issue
2

Mac's Safety Space: Who knows where the time goes?

February 13, 2023
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities, Behavioral & Mental Health, Physical environment
Originally, I had planned this for sometime in January, but suddenly I find myself on the cusp of February and the “packing up the decorations” conversation is way past due. ...
Medical Environment Update
- Volume
33
Issue
1

Answers to 988: What to tell patients about the new Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

December 13, 2025
Patient Safety, Health Equity, Behavioral & Mental Health
When the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline was launched nationally in July 2022, many viewed it as a huge step forward in mental healthcare. However, since its rollout, some have taken to social media...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
3

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline gets 1.7 million calls, texts in first five months

December 13, 2025
Patient Safety, Health Equity, Behavioral & Mental Health
Since launching, wait times to speak to a counselor and abandoned calls have decreased. ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
16
Issue
44

ECRI: Healthcare organizations must address racist behavior in the workplace

December 13, 2025
Leadership & Finance, Behavioral & Mental Health, Health Equity, Workplace safety
The majority of the racist incidents involved patients and family members making inappropriate comments related to race or ethnicity. These comments can have a negative impact on the mental health of ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
23
Issue
10

Streamlining mental health treatment

December 13, 2025
Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Cybersecurity & Technology
Digital tools can help providers triage mental health patients ...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
10

Introducing the worser case scenarios…

October 10, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Behavioral & Mental Health
As we open up the risk assessment process to the outpatient behavioral health environments, the question becomes how much risk can there be to identify as a going concern? ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
23
Issue
9

Answers to 988: What to tell patients about the new Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

September 20, 2022
Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Cybersecurity & Technology
When the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline was launched nationally in July 2022, many viewed it as a huge step forward in mental healthcare. However, since its rollout, some have taken to social media...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
7

Everyone’s a risk wrangler

July 18, 2022
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities, Behavioral & Mental Health
It seems that every week when I look for topics upon which to pontificate, I periodically try to find things that don’t (necessarily) focus on the whole risk assessment thing and I have come to the in...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
6

Doing the math in your head – risk assessments in your own house

June 13, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Behavioral & Mental Health
Lately it seems that I’ve been running into risk assessments that “feel” more like incomplete thoughts in that all the risks within the assessed environment are not represented. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
23
Issue
5

Q&A: What the Vaught case means for healthcare

December 13, 2025
Behavioral & Mental Health, Health Equity, Workplace safety, Quality & Errors
Patient Safety Monitor Journal spoke with Kurt Patton, MS, RPh, pharmacist, founder of Patton Healthcare Consulting, and former director of accreditation services for The Joint Commission about the im...

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