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New IHI Chief Executive: ‘There is No Quality Without Equity’

April 13, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Infection Control

Equity is an underpinning consideration in efforts to improve U.S. healthcare, the new president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement says. Kedar Mate, MD, was named chief executive ...

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TJC releases new revisions, some effective immediately

April 13, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Leadership & Finance

In the last few months, The Joint Commission (TJC) has updated several of its hospital accreditation standards, but there are no real surprises, given that most of the changes are related to last year...

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How NYC Health + Hospitals Trained 20K Staffers to Combat COVID-19

April 13, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Workplace safety, Infection Control

This spring, NYC H+H, with its 11 acute-care hospitals and three field hospitals established to handle patients infected with COVID-19, was at the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States. ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Excerpt: Role of Leaders

April 13, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures

The following excerpt comes from of the HCPro book, Chapter Leader’s Guide to Emergency Management, Second Edition: During a crisis, many people placed in leadership positions often resort to an autho...

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How to support the mental health of your healthcare workers

April 13, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Workplace safety, Healthcare Staff, Infection Control

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the mental health needs of healthcare workers should not be overlooked, a disaster response expert says. ...

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COVID-19: Hospitals should consider CoP carefully before deciding on DNR policy

April 13, 2026

Environment and Facilities, Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Infection Control, Workplace safety

As the nation grapples with the 2019 novel coronavirus, clinicians and others in facilities have discussed whether to implement blanket “Do Not Resuscitate” (DNR) orders for COVID-19 patients, accordi...

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Coronavirus: 6 Measures to Sustain the Healthcare Workforce

April 13, 2026

Infection Control, Leadership & Finance, Policies and Procedures

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads in the United States and globally, measures must be taken to protect and support healthcare workers and their families, a new journal article says. ...

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What CNOs should know about Millennial and Gen Z nurses

March 24, 2020

Leadership & Finance

“What matters to you?” This is a question the Institute for Healthcare Improvement encourages clinicians to ask patients to help create customized plans of care. Healthcare leaders can also ask this q...

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National emergency declared over COVID-19 coronavirus; 1135 waivers now in play

April 13, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Infection Control, Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety

Hospitals and other healthcare organizations will soon have some regulatory relief and more resources following President Trump’s March 13 declaration of a national emergency due to the spread of the ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Why you need to know if a patient uses cannabis

March 10, 2020

Leadership & Finance, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Cannabis use is need-to-know information before prescribing other medications, particularly anesthesia, heart medicines, and drugs processed by the liver. ...

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New IHI Chief Executive: ‘There is No Quality Without Equity’

TJC releases new revisions, some effective immediately

How NYC Health + Hospitals Trained 20K Staffers to Combat COVID-19

Excerpt: Role of Leaders

How to support the mental health of your healthcare workers

COVID-19: Hospitals should consider CoP carefully before deciding on DNR policy

Coronavirus: 6 Measures to Sustain the Healthcare Workforce

What CNOs should know about Millennial and Gen Z nurses

National emergency declared over COVID-19 coronavirus; 1135 waivers now in play

Why you need to know if a patient uses cannabis

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