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Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
6

Opioids: CDC clarifies prescribing guidelines

February 15, 2026
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
The CDC clarification says that physicians are encouraged to use their best judgment when prescribing opioids. ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
13
Issue
20

CDC report finds 3 in 5 pregnancy-related deaths are preventable

February 15, 2026
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report found that pregnancy-related deaths can occur up to a year after a woman gives birth. But no matter when they occur, the agency says about...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
13
Issue
19

CDC opioid prescribing guidelines clarified

February 15, 2026
Policies and Procedures, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors
In a letter released in April, the CDC clarified its Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain, stating that they weren’t meant to be unduly restrictive for chronic pain patients. The letter ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
5

Q&A: Legal marijuana use in hospitals

February 15, 2026
Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors
Know the rules around patients and staff using marijuana ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
5

Many patients using anticoagulants are taking aspirin the same day

February 15, 2026
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
Taking both puts patients at a significant higher risk of adverse outcomes, including major bleeding events ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
5

High hospital C-section rates will be published online in 2020

February 15, 2026
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Accreditation & Survey Preparation
Next year, patients and potential parents will have one more metric by which to judge your hospital. Starting July 2020, The Joint Commission (TJC) will publicly report hospitals that have consistentl...
Briefings on Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
30
Issue
5

ER doctor: Protect your staff from workplace violence

February 15, 2026
Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Workplace safety
Amy Costigan, MD, wants to be able to practice emergency medicine without being punched in the face. ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
13
Issue
16

CDC clarifies opioid prescribing guidelines

September 09, 2024
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors
In a letter released April 10, the CDC clarified its federal opioid prescribing guidelines were not meant to be unduly restrictive for chronic pain patients. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
4

Spring safety: Tuning up your clinic security as it heats up

February 15, 2026
Environment and Facilities, Quality & Errors
Unless you take a good inventory of the safety issues around your facility, the medical clinic or laboratory can be dangerous when the weather warms up. Here are the things safety experts say you shou...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
20
Issue
4

Talk down: Joint Commission on de-escalation

February 15, 2026
Behavioral & Mental Health, Environment and Facilities, Quality & Errors, Workplace safety
The practice of de-escalation isn’t as heavily researched or defined as other best practices. Even TJC’s alert cautions that there’s been little research done on its effectiveness. However, the positi...

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