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Certification program prepares construction, facility workers for health care
The AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering today announced a certification program to help workers in facility management and construction understand the complexities of the health care physical environment, and hospitals reduce risks associated with construction.
Defining Quality and Empowering Everyone to Achieve it
University Hospitals Case Medical Center has undergone a decade-long cultural transformation to achieve and sustain the highest levels of quality and patient safety.
Promising Results in CAUTI Reduction
While hospitals have made great strides in reducing—or in some cases, eliminating—many health care-associated infections, reduction of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, has be
January 10 Webinar: Physician Engagement in TeamSTEPPS and Patient Safety
As TeamSTEPPS becomes implemented into the health care environment, it can be challenging to sustain efforts without physician engagement and continual involvement.
ISMP survey looks at support for text messaging of medical orders
Many health care providers do not support using text messaging for medical orders, according to a survey
FDA poster summarizes mattress cover safety recommendations
Health care facilities can download a new Food and Drug Administration
Talk about patient safety
March 12-18 is “Patient Safety Awareness Week,” when the National Patient Safety Foundation encourages hospitals and other health care organizations to host local activities promoting awareness of
Focusing on Teamwork and Communication to Improve Patient Safety
By Jay Bhatt, D.O., and Maureen Swick, R.N.
Ambulatory care: The next frontier in patient safety
By Jay Bhatt, D.O., and Katie MockaitisHospitals have made impressive strides in improving care in the inpatient setting and are applying those lessons to outpatient care.