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Q&A: Memory loss and medication management

December 14, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Quality & Errors

For many people, forgetting a daily dose of an ADHD, allergy, or other drug might be disruptive but not life threatening. However, for millions of Americans, taking the right medicine at the right tim...

Tab 6, OSHA Program Manual for Medical Facilities - May 2022 Revisions

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Refugee health: Trauma, lost documents, and language barriers

December 14, 2025

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Health Equity

Ukraine is not the only place with an ongoing military conflict. Fighting in Syria, Afghanistan, Yemen, and Ethiopia also forced many people to flee their homelands. Even when a country is technically...

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

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Add sleep problems to the list of COVID-19 challenges for nurses

December 14, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Workplace safety, Healthcare Staff, Infection Control

Working the front lines of the early COVID-19 pandemic led to sleepless nights, anxiety, and depression for more than half of nurses surveyed for a new study. “Nurses are already at risk for higher...

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

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Nursing suicide prevention model recognized as an edge runner by the American Academy of Nursing

December 14, 2025

Workplace safety, Behavioral & Mental Health

The Suicide Prevention in Nursing: Breaking the Silence model, inspired by the first national longitudinal study of U.S nurse suicide, has been recognized as an Academy Edge Runner by the American Aca...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Mental health over the holidays: A tough time for patients and providers

December 14, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Workplace safety

The holidays are a stressful time for many people, even without the added burdens of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain issues, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), increased alcohol and substance use,...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Physician suicide: Overworked and feeling betrayed during the pandemic

December 14, 2025

Workplace safety, Behavioral & Mental Health

One of the more critical issues impacting healthcare providers today is physician suicides, discussed by University of Iowa professors Diane S. Rohlman, PhD, of the department of Occupational & En...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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PTSD: There is help for patients—and providers

December 14, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Workplace safety, Infection Control

PTSD occurs after a person experiences or witnesses a highly stressful or upsetting event. Patients can also develop PTSD secondhand, from close contact with people who’ve also undergone the trauma. T...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Q&A: Creating the first early psychosis intervention clinic in New Orleans

December 14, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Health Equity, Leadership & Finance

Back in 2015, Ashley Weiss, DO, MPH, an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at Tulane University School of Medicine, together with Serena Chaudhry, LCSW, MPH, a clinical social worker affiliate...

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Physicians urged to prepare for mental health crises

December 14, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Workplace safety, Healthcare Staff

“We know from that survey last spring that only 13% of physicians sought medical attention for mental health problems, but 30% of them cited feelings of hopelessness or having no purpose and 50% repor...

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Q&A: Memory loss and medication management

Tab 6, OSHA Program Manual for Medical Facilities - May 2022 Revisions

Refugee health: Trauma, lost documents, and language barriers

Add sleep problems to the list of COVID-19 challenges for nurses

Nursing suicide prevention model recognized as an edge runner by the American Academy of Nursing

Mental health over the holidays: A tough time for patients and providers

Physician suicide: Overworked and feeling betrayed during the pandemic

PTSD: There is help for patients—and providers

Q&A: Creating the first early psychosis intervention clinic in New Orleans

Physicians urged to prepare for mental health crises

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