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Patient Safety Alert
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Suicide check requires diligence from clinicians
As much as risk managers may worry about the risk of patient suicide, they have to trust that the frontline clinicians are sufficiently skilled and dedicated to spotting patients at risk. -
NQF updates list of safe practices, urges disclosure
Risk managers who have been pushing for more full disclosure of adverse events now have more backing and can argue that informing patients is a significant step closer to being considered the standard of care. -
Legislation may give legal protection to patient safety
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Road to proportional malpractice reform
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A new path to prevent deadly MRI accidents
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Legal Review & Commentary: Delay in transfer results in death: $5 million awarded
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Legal Review & Commentary: Ambulance errors lead to $10.2 million settlement
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Legal Review & Commentary: Failure to notify leads to a $425,000 verdict in NJ
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OSHA to begin citing for reuse of tube holders