Featured Story | | CDC: Healthcare Facilities Threatened by Growing Antimicrobial Fungus Threat | | Clinical cases of C. auris have increased every year since it was first reported in 2016, with a total of 3,270 clinical cases and 7,413 screening cases (where the fungus is detected but not causing infection) reported through December 31, 2021. And during 2019-2021, 17 states identified their first C. auris case ever. |
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News & Analysis | | Addressing Maternal Mortality Through Cardiovascular Care | | Addressing cardiovascular disease during pregnancy is crucial to reducing maternal mortality, says Rachel Bond, MD, system director of women's heart health at CommonSpirit. "Cardiovascular death, which is the leading cause of death during pregnancy, is preventable 80% of the time. A lot of that has to do with us communicating with each other and diagnosing these conditions early." |
| Bringing State-of-the-Art Technology to Critical Care Education | | Emergency medical services fill a critical need throughout the country, especially in rural areas. When there’s an accident or a patient needs higher-acuity care than a small community hospital can provide, air and ground medical transport services save lives. |
PSQH: The Podcast PSQH: The Podcast Episode 74 - The Quality Roadmap for Ambulatory Health Organizations | | On episode 74 of PSQH: The Podcast, Julie Lynch, Director of the AAAHC Institute for Quality Improvement, talks about how ambulatory health organizations are faring on AAAHC surveys. This episode is presented as part of Patient Safety Awareness Week and is sponsored by GoJo, the makers of Purell; IAC, Nuance, and Origami Risk. |
Sponsored content Ready, Set, Grow: Planting Seeds for Successful Change | | Change is a constant in healthcare, and over the past few years, the pace has quickened. And the fact that there has been little time to prepare has made implementing change even more difficult. Healthcare organizations have had to move from an initial idea to full-scale implementation with little or no time for people to adjust to the change. This content is presented in partnership with GOJO, the makers of Purell. |
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| Product Spotlight | | Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition is loaded with tools and info showing you how to make a solid prevention plan. This edition also contains case studies and real-life examples of how healthcare staff diverted drugs, how they were caught, and the steps taken afterwards. Order now! | | |
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