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Monkeypox: CDC Updates Guidance for Medical Waste Handling

The CDC has updated its guidance on infection control of monkeypox for healthcare settings, reminding providers that any case suspected of being of the more deadly Congo Basin clade requires more extensive precautions, including the handling of hazardous medical waste.

News & Analysis

Extensive Patient Candidate Evaluation Key Element of New Long COVID Clinic

AdventHealth opened the health system’s Post-COVID Clinic in March. Determining whether patients have long COVID and characterizing their symptomology requires an exhaustive evaluation process, says Dwayne Gordon, MD, an AdventHealth Medical Group internal medicine physician and lead physician of the Post-COVID Clinic, which is based at AdventHealth Orlando.

What Makes a Healthcare Organization ‘Future Ready’?

How are organizations preparing for the future, and is the industry ready to leverage its technology, skill, and leadership for what lies ahead? We discussed this with James Domine, chief technology for Avail Medsystems, which provides solutions to connect procedural healthcare professionals regardless of their location through audio, video, and other software.

PSQH: The Podcast

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 57 – The Importance of PAH Patients Returning to In-Person Visits

On episode 57 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Sean Studer of Janssen and Dr. Patricia George, pulmonologist and board president at Team Phenomenal Hope, talk about the need for pulmonary arterial hypertension patients to return to in-person care visits.

Upcoming webinar

Uniting for Safety: The Importance of Hand Hygiene

This July 19 presentation will focus on the World Health’s 2022 Hand Hygiene campaign, why it is so important in this time of COVID-19 pandemic, how uniting for an organizational safety climate is important, and proper hand hygiene protocols.

Industry Events

Sunday, 9/11 - ASHRM 2022 Annual Conference

Monday, 9/12 - NAHQ Next (virtual)

Monday, 9/19 - Patient Experience Symposium 2022

Thursday, 10/6 - ABQAURP's Annual Health Care Quality & Patient Safety Conference

Product Spotlight

Soaring to Success: The Path to Developing High-Reliability Clinical Teams

Written by a former airline pilot turned nurse and a patient safety expert, this practical resource offers solutions to managing longstanding challenges in patient care by applying the practices of crew resource management. This one-of-a-kind resource uses engaging case studies and real-life examples to provide a framework for improving communication and patient safety.

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