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Medical Environment Update
- Volume
33
Issue
5

Q&A: Labeling materials in the laboratory setting

December 13, 2025
Physical environment, Laboratory Safety, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety, Quality & Errors
The wrong label on the wrong container in the laboratory can be dangerous, even lethal. Given the wide variety of chemicals, biologicals, combustibles, and other materials the laboratory worker uses e...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
4

Real solutions to diagnosis errors in the ED

December 13, 2025
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors
“Diagnostic error remains our greatest patient safety challenge. It’s an area for which we’ve had the fewest solutions to date, and it applies to every healthcare venue, not just the [emergency depart...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
15

Coalition unveils guidelines for responsible AI use in healthcare

December 13, 2025
Policies and Procedures, Health Equity, Cybersecurity & Technology
“Transparency and trust in AI tools that will be influencing medical decisions is absolutely paramount for patients and clinicians,” Brian Anderson, MD, a co-founder of the coalition and chief digital...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
14

Patients want to receive medical test results immediately online, study finds

December 13, 2025
Cybersecurity & Technology, Policies and Procedures
The vast majority of patients want to receive test results online even if their healthcare provider has not reviewed the test results, according to a new research article. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
3

Staff safety: Hierarchy of controls

December 13, 2025
Environment and Facilities, Physical environment, Policies and Procedures, Healthcare Staff, Workplace safety
How do you remove harms and dangers from your medical environment? Safety officials have studied this question for years and found many innovative solutions to various issues. But when deciding what a...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
5
Issue
3

Worried about fake credentials? Review your primary source verification processes now

March 28, 2023
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures
Recent news of more than 7,500 fraudulent nursing degrees being issued should serve as a shocking reminder for healthcare organizations to check their verification processes. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
3

IHI: The transformative power of equity in healthcare

December 13, 2025
Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Health Equity
IHI President Kedar Mate sat down with Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, the chief health equity officer and the senior vice president for the AMA, and Glenn Harris, the president of Race Forward and publisher...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
17
Issue
11

Preventing common and costly water damage in healthcare

December 13, 2025
Environment and Facilities, Physical environment, Fire & Life Safety, Policies and Procedures
Water intrusion and accidental discharge of water are two of the leading causes of commercial property loss in the healthcare industry, according to The Hartford’s risk engineering consultants. ...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
5
Issue
3

ACHC reports top-cited credentialing, medical staff standards

March 13, 2023
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Policies and Procedures
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) are once again being reminded that they must have a completed credentials file for every practitioner...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
24
Issue
2

Addressing the healthcare disparities facing LGBTQ+ patients

December 13, 2025
Leadership & Finance, Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Health Equity
Members of the LGBTQ+ community often experience discrimination, and that can extend to the realm of healthcare. A community member’s wellness can be put at risk due to healthcare workers’ lack of exp...

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