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The latest news and analysis about patient safety and healthcare quality.
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News & Analysis | Coronavirus Pandemic Flips Clinician Workforce Market | The new Merritt Hawkins report, "2020 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives and the Impact of COVID-19," examines clinician recruitment data for the one-year period ending March 31, 2020. Although the number of physician search engagements the company conducted during the period increased, search engagements conducted since March 31 have declined 30%. |
How to Reduce Anxiety and Burnout at Primary Care Practices | Burnout is taking a significant toll in the healthcare sector. It is estimated that a doctor commits suicide every day. Research indicates that nearly half of physicians nationwide are experiencing burnout symptoms. A study published in October 2018 found burnout increases the odds of physician involvement in patient safety incidents, unprofessionalism, and lower patient satisfaction. |
Female Physicians More Likely to Adopt Telehealth | The Doximity data is useful because such a large swath of physicians uses the platform. Doximity's usage among healthcare professionals includes 70% of all U.S. doctors and 45% of all physician assistants and nurse practitioners. |
PSQH Connect Coronavirus: 4 Methods Effective in Decontaminating N95 Respirator Masks | With the virus primarily spread through respiratory droplets and aerosol particles, N95 masks have been in high demand and limited supply. In March, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimated that a prolonged pandemic would require 3.5 billion N95 masks but only 35 million were stocked. |
PSQH: The Podcast PSQH: The Podcast Episode 6 - Patient Matching | On episode 6 of PSQH: The Podcast, host Jay Kumar talks to Mark LaRow, CEO of Verato, about the impact inaccurate patient identification can have on quality of care and patient safety. |
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