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Verma Raps Accrediting Organizations’ ‘Glaring Conflict of Interest’

February 13, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma took a swipe at accrediting organizations on February 25, noting that when they accept consulting fees from the hospitals they gr...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, March 2020

February 13, 2026

Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

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Inside Accreditation and Quality, March 2020

February 13, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Subscribers, download this month's full IAQ newsletter ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Becoming a High-Reliability Organization Through Shared Learning of Safety Events

February 13, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Leadership & Finance, Quality & Errors

Nearly 20 years after the publication of the Institute of Medicine’s report To Err Is Human, healthcare providers look to methodologies used in other high-reliability organizations for transferrable s...

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Is your organization prepared for interoperability compliance?

February 13, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Quality & Errors

A guidebook to help healthcare organizations prepare for interoperability compliance is now available from The Sequoia Project, a non-profit dedicated to solving health IT interoperability issues. ...

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How Yale's flagship hospital determines aging clinicians' fitness to practice

February 13, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Quality & Errors, Healthcare Staff

Yale New Haven Hospital has developed a two-step assessment process for all clinicians who are at least 70 years old and seeking reappointment to the medical staff. ...

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Value-Based Metrics Penalize Top-Performing Hospitals

February 13, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors

Hospitals that are recognized for high-quality cardiac care are also more likely to be penalized under value-based payment models, according to a new study in JAMA Cardiology. ...

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Primary Care Dementia Screening Does Not Increase Depression or Anxiety

February 13, 2026

Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Primary care clinicians provide the most care to older adults, and at least half of primary care patients afflicted with ADRDs are never diagnosed with the conditions. ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Open communication softens the impact of medical errors on patients and families

February 13, 2026

Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Open communication with patients after medical errors decreases emotional impacts and diminishes patient avoidance of doctors and organizations involved in errors, new research indicates. ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Office of Civil Rights reminds planners to consider at-risk populations

February 13, 2026

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Remember that the population you serve in a catastrophic emergency might include patients with disabilities or limited English proficiency. ...

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Verma Raps Accrediting Organizations’ ‘Glaring Conflict of Interest’

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, March 2020

Inside Accreditation and Quality, March 2020

Becoming a High-Reliability Organization Through Shared Learning of Safety Events

Is your organization prepared for interoperability compliance?

How Yale's flagship hospital determines aging clinicians' fitness to practice

Value-Based Metrics Penalize Top-Performing Hospitals

Primary Care Dementia Screening Does Not Increase Depression or Anxiety

Open communication softens the impact of medical errors on patients and families

Office of Civil Rights reminds planners to consider at-risk populations

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