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Hospital Safety Insider: 2021 Archive
[Previous Year - 2020] |
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April 15, 2021 |
FDA says to decrease reuse of devices, CMS removes some blanket waivers |
Preventing opioid overprescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic |
New survey reveals how hospital supply chains affect nurses, patient safety, and margins |
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April 08, 2021 |
Study shows racial disparity in hospital patient safety |
How to seize on opportunities to improve safety and patient experience |
UC Health shares 4 lessons learned from coronavirus pandemic |
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April 01, 2021 |
Yes, you must open doors to unvaccinated surveyors |
Full speed ahead: CMS resumes most surveys |
Review patient falls, especially those involving infants, as surveys resume |
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March 25, 2021 |
Hospital service volumes expected to rebound, survey finds |
Coronavirus: Lessons learned From flu vaccination trends |
Improving antimicrobial stewardship: AAAHC publishes new toolkit |
10 steps to becoming a high-reliability hospital from Truman Medical Center |
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March 18, 2021 |
10 steps to becoming a high-reliability hospital from Truman Medical Center |
Inside the technology protecting healthcare from supply chain cybersecurity attacks |
What might be in a federal OSHA COVID-19 standard? |
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March 11, 2021 |
TJC to begin unannounced survey visits again |
What you need to know about TJC’s 2021 Survey Activity Guide |
NCSA on Cybersecurity: 'Update, Update, Update' |
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March 04, 2021 |
CDC alert: Screen for international travel as Ebola cases increase |
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Experts urge more action, emergency OSHA standard on COVID-19 |
How to treat coronavirus patients in post-ICU care clinics |
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February 25, 2021 |
More and more hospital surveys may be onsite, depending on conditions |
OSHA HazCom updates include labeling, SDS requirements |
Study: Half of hospitalized coronavirus patients have symptoms 4 months after discharge |
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February 18, 2021 |
OSHA Proposes Revised HazCom Standard to Conform to GHS |
When Face-to-Face isn't an option: Exploring the future of telehealth and remote care during COVID-19 and beyond |
30% of hospitals are noncompliant with CMS price transparency rule |
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February 11, 2021 |
CMS updates accrediting organizations on when to pause surveys |
Joint Commission issues alert to help nurses, healthcare workers with COVID-19 crisis |
How Cedars-Sinai built "COVID Line Team" for busy ICUs |
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February 04, 2021 |
HHS says it will give 60 days' notice before ending PHE |
Top 10 medical technology hazards of 2021 show impact of pandemic |
Solving healthcare's unique cybersecurity risks |
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January 28, 2021 |
Hospitals must prepare as security and privacy concerns increase in 2021 |
How to run an emergency department social medicine team |
Missed cancer screening during coronavirus pandemic raises alarm |
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January 21, 2021 |
CMS puts hospital surveys on limited hold as surge continues |
Adopt a crisis command culture during the coronavirus pandemic |
How to create a safety protocol for emergency department psychiatric patients |
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January 14, 2021 |
CMS creates web portal for questions about 1135 waivers, PHE |
TJC seeks input on new requirements for workplace violence prevention, resuscitative services |
Coronavirus vaccination: 4 best practices for communicating with patients |
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January 07, 2021 |
Use screening protocols to ensure civil unrest stays out of your hospital |
AAAHC issues COVID-19 risk prevention guidelines |
How patient matching can help eliminate COVID-19 disparities in care |
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