A recent report from a federal watchdog agency offers new insight into the barriers hospitals still face when it comes to addressing patient...Read More »
Suicides were the third most common sentinel event of 2015, with 95 reported cases in 2015's Sentinel Event Statistics. The total number of...Read More »
Preventing the theft of controlled substances at hospitals continues to be an tremendous issue even with increased security measures. Failed drug...Read More »
For nearly two decades, communication failures have been frequently attributed to harmful events in healthcare. Judging by a new report looking...Read More »
The practice of concurrent surgeries has become a top concern for hospitals across the country following a Boston Globe investigation into...Read More »
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed banning most powdered gloves in the U.S. While the use of these gloves is on the...Read More »
