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How many patients does it take to engage a hospital?
When you bring up the topic of patient engagement to hospitals, most of them think immediately of a committee a patient and family council or having patients and families participate in some way on some of the many committees that help make hospitals run smoothly. -
HHS releases security risk assessment tool
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Does routine pre-op testing benefit patients?
If youve ever had surgery, you have probably had routine preoperative testing that is, testing everyone goes through whether or not there is reason to think they have whatever problem the test is for of some sort. -
Eligibility criteria revised for ambulatory
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Falling for successful fall projects
In the national reports on patient harm, many indicators have seen marked improvement in the last decade. Several hospital infections have become much rarer, with many hospital units going years without seeing a single case. -
ECRI tackles patient safety issues
With data from 1,000 hospitals coming in regularly, top 10 lists are probably easy to create for ECRI Institute PSO, a Plymouth Meeting, PA-based PSO and research organization. The latest by the organization is a Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns report, released in April. -
Don't be complacent: It could put your hospital at risk for TB outbreaks
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Latex-allergic HCWs can keep their jobs
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Win-win: Hospital proves success of EH programs
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2002 Salary Survey Results: Midcareer quest: Where do I go from here?