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Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
9

Safety lessons that healthcare can learn from aviation: Part 1

December 14, 2025
Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Workplace safety
There are key differences between healthcare and aviation, says Jeffrey Salvon-Harman, MD, CPE, CPPS, vice president at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and an aviation safety expert. Bu...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
35

CDC launches Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements to help sepsis patients

December 14, 2025
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors
On August 24, the CDC launched the Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements, with seven core elements aimed at strengthening survival and recovery rates for all sepsis patients. Hospitalized patients wit...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
8

Q&A: How ECRI makes its top patient safety concerns list

December 14, 2025
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
Given the scale and scope of ECRI’s reach, having a patient safety issue end up on its top 10 list ensures that the issue will be seen by a lot of people—and promotes greater efforts to address it. To...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
34

Small turtles cause salmonella outbreak in 11 states

December 14, 2025
Infection Control, Patient Safety
The CDC announced that small turtles have been linked to a salmonella outbreak in 11 states that has left some patients hospitalized. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
8

Improving behavioral healthcare: Examples of unnecessary rules

December 14, 2025
Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures
“One thing behavioral healthcare can do is get rid of unnecessary rules—rules that have been developed for staff convenience or organizational reasons like cost, rather than for patient comfort and ca...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
8

Improving customer service in behavioral health

December 14, 2025
Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety
While the term might invoke images of restaurants, hotels, and store clerks rather than healthcare, customer service is about working with stressed, unhappy, or potentially violent customers/patients ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
33

Survey: 99% of hospital pharmacists experiencing drug shortages

December 14, 2025
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
Drug shortages are near a 10-year high, according to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Drug shortages can have an impact on patient care, including drug rationing, delays in ca...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
32

CDC recommends RSV immunization for infants to address leading cause of infant hospitalization

December 14, 2025
Infection Control, Patient Safety
The treatment reduces the risk of infant hospitalizations and infant healthcare visits for RSV by 80%, according to the CDC. ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
32

ONC: Hospitals need to put SDOH data to use

December 14, 2025
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Health Equity
More than 80% of hospitals recently surveyed by the American Hospital Association are collecting data on social determinants of health (SDOH), many through their EHR platform and health information ex...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
32

When proven solutions don’t work: Preventing infection from unexpected sources happens with clear communication

December 14, 2025
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
Healthcare facilities have made huge strides in improving infection prevention and control, yet the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that, on any given day, one in 31 hospital patients...

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