Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Featured Story

Needlesticks On The Rise, Despite Safeguards
Compliance with safety sharps continues to decrease, leaving facilities open to safety citations.
 

News & Analysis

Doing More Harm Than Good? Epidemic of Screening Burdens Nation’s Older Patients
"In patients well into their 80s, with other chronic conditions, it’s highly unlikely that they will receive any benefit from screening," says Dr. Cary Gross.

PSMJ Member Content

NotPetya and Ransomware: 6 Steps to Help You Beat Hackers
The NotPetya computer hack that hit healthcare facilities last summer is a warning to get creative about tightening up security. 
Why Do Healthcare Workers Report to Work When Sick?

Recent study makes the assertion that illness transmission by healthcare employees represents a grave public health hazard. 

CDC Word Ban Gets Panned
Medical societies decry what they saw as anti-science attitude.
 
 
 
 

  

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Patient Safety Strategies: Evidence-Based Practices for Fall Prevention
Patient Safety Strategies: Evidence-Based Practices for Fall Prevention takes you step-by-step through setting up a successful and sustainable evidence-based multidisciplinary fall prevention program to protect patients. It also covers how to keep proper documentation in order to avoid possible litigation.
 
 

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