Featured Story

Review Fire and Evacuation Protocols in Wake of Recent Hospital Fire Near Boston

Review fire and evacuation drills to ensure you can get all patients and visitors out without injury or death, just as a Massachusetts hospital did on February 7, after a transformer caught fire in the basement of a connecting building.

News & Analysis

How Will the End of the PHE Affect Telehealth and Digital Health?

When the PHE was created in January of 2020 to help the nation deal with the growing pandemic, a number of waivers and exemptions were put in place by federal and state regulators to help healthcare organizations expand and be reimbursed for digital health and telehealth services. The idea behind this was to allow providers to use virtual and connected health tools and platforms to reduce the spread of the virus and make sure consumers were able to access needed healthcare services.

More Patients Getting Care for Mental Health Conditions in Primary Care Visits

The new research article, which was published in Health Affairs, is based on data collected from more than 100,000 primary care visits from 2006 to 2018. Data was drawn from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

PSQH: The Podcast

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 72 - Improving Clinical Documentation with NLP

On episode 72 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Tim O’Connell, CEO of emtelligent, talks about how natural language processing is improving clinical documentation.

Upcoming webinar

Addressing Workplace Conflict: A Fireside Chat

In this Feb. 28 fireside chat, AlGene Caraulia, vice president of Integration and Sustainability for Crisis Prevention Institute, discusses how healthcare organizations can identify, prevent, and de-escalate crises in the workplace. Learn how to develop skills to recognize and respond to everyday crisis situations with strategies including nonviolent crisis intervention and verbal intervention.

Industry Events

Thursday, 2/16 - International Conference on Patient Safety in Healthcare

Saturday, 3/4 - 2023 World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit

Tuesday, 4/11 - SHEA Spring 2023 Conference

Product Spotlight

Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition

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.

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