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Celebrating International Infection Prevention Week with news and analysis about patient safety and healthcare quality.
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Featured Story
PSQH Quick Poll 2021: Taking the Pulse of Infection Prevention Efforts
As part of PSQH’s celebration of International Infection Prevention Week, we decided to reach out to our readers with a few questions to find out the state of infection prevention efforts. The Quick Poll had a total of 244 respondents. This content is presented in partnership with GOJO, the makers of Purell, and RLDatix.
 

News & Analysis
UConn Health CMO: 'You Need to Listen More Than You Talk'
HealthLeaders recently spoke with Scott Allen, MD, the new CMO of UConn Health about a range of issues, including clinical quality, aligning physicians with population health initiatives, and the primary factors for CMO success.
COVID-19 PHE is Extended Again, Effective October 18
The Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra signed another order October 15 extending the national public health emergency (PHE) related to the COVID-19 pandemic for another 90 days. The order is effective October 18 and lasts through January 16, 2022, unless it is rescinded earlier.
PSQH: The Podcast

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 39 - Understanding OSHA’s COVID-19 Guidance
On episode 39 of PSQH: The Podcast, Marge McFarlane, principal at Superior Performance Consultants, talks about OSHA’s COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard and what it means for healthcare organizations. This episode is presented as part of International Infection Prevention Week in partnership with GOJO—The makers of Purell and RLDatix.
 

Industry Events

Thursday, 10/28 - Healthcare Quality and Safety Conference (virtual)

Friday, 11/5 - Medication Safety in Transitions of Care (virtual)

Sunday, 12/5 - IHI Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care (virtual only)
 

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The CMS Compliance Crosswalk, 2021 Edition

The CMS Compliance Crosswalk, 2021 Edition, shows you how to comply with each Condition of Participation (CoP) set forth by CMS and highlights which requirements from The Joint Commission and other accrediting organizations correspond to individual CoPs.

 

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PSQH Innovation Awards

We are very excited to announce the 2022 PSQH Innovation Awards are now open!

This award is focused on spotlighting the best healthcare quality innovation case studies. By imparting their in-the-trenches experiences and lessons learned, the chosen case studies will shed light on an issue, practice, or principle that affects stakeholders across the modern medical staff landscape. Learn more about the PSQH Innovation Awards.