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Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
23
Issue
5

Missed messages: Update communication tools to reduce physician stress, improve patient outcomes

February 12, 2026
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors
Miscommunication is more than a problem in healthcare—it’s a massive patient risk that can cause real harm. A December 2021 report published in the Journal of Patient Safety identified communication f...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
4
Issue
5

Tackling credentialing and privileging challenges for low-volume APPs

May 31, 2022
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors
Various accreditors require you to measure the competency of an advanced practice practitioner (APP), such as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant, based on the work they’ve done recently at yo...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
4
Issue
5

Tips on how to master physician performance reviews

May 24, 2022
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Policies and Procedures
Short of terminating a physician’s employment, appraising a physician’s performance is often the responsibility that administrative and medical staff leaders hate most. ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
16
Issue
19

Clinical trial focuses on remote monitoring of cancer patients

February 12, 2026
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Cybersecurity & Technology
A Colorado health system is testing the feasibility of remote patient monitoring for the early detection of febrile neutropenia, a common, life-threatening complication of cancer therapy that is typic...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
16
Issue
19

Nurse staffing think tank develops toolkit to address staffing crisis

February 12, 2026
Leadership & Finance, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety
Actionable and immediate strategies for staffing in acute and critical care practice have been unveiled by a specially formed think tank to address the nurse staffing crisis. The Nurse Staffing Thi...
Volume
25
Issue
5

OCR’s message is clear: Keep cybersecurity programs top of mind

February 12, 2026
Cybersecurity & Technology, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Policies and Procedures
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in its March 2022 cybersecurity newsletter reported that throughout 2020 and 2021, hackers have targeted the healthcare industry seeking unauthorized access to valuab...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
16
Issue
17

Mandatory hospital sepsis protocols save thousands of lives

February 12, 2026
Infection Control, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures
The establishment of mandatory sepsis protocols at all hospitals in New York State is estimated to have saved more than 16,000 lives between 2015 and 2019, according to the New York State Department o...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
4
Issue
4

New York grants full practice authority to state's nurse practitioners

April 26, 2022
Policies and Procedures
New York is the newest state to grant nurse practitioners (NP) full practice authority, joining 24 other states and Washington, D.C. ...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
4
Issue
4

Arkansas Supreme Court rejects wrongful termination claim over vaccination policy

April 26, 2022
Policies and Procedures
The Supreme Court of Arkansas (the "Court") recently affirmed a lower court's dismissal of a discrimination complaint filed against a hospital by a former employee who was terminated for failing to co...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
16
Issue
16

Most healthcare professionals don’t bring up end-of-life planning with patients, survey finds

February 12, 2026
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures
End-of-life conversations need to be a routine part of care for adults, a hospice expert says. Advance care planning and documentation provides guidance about end-of-life decisions. Advance care plann...

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