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Survey Says… C-suite leaders credit improved care as best way to cut costs
Executives say adapting existing cost structures is the biggest challenge. A survey of nearly 80 healthcare executives from Huron Healthcare...
Evidence-based protocols drive quality improvement
An article published in FierceHelathcare’s eBook “Systemwide Transformations that Improve Healthcare Quality and Efficiency.” argues the best way to...
How Compliant Are You?
National Flu Vaccine Week is Almost Over.But, for many, the pain is not. No one enjoys the thought of getting a shot, and Risk and Quality Managers...
5 ways to reduce hospital-acquired infections
Photo source: http://globalhandwashing.org Hospital-acquired infections are a serious issue. Resulting in loss of lives and increased hospital...
4 Great Tips for Any hospital CEO
Hospital CEOs today bare an enormous weight of increasing healthcare quality and performance, while at the same time reducing costs. It is an...
NJ court says hospitals can keep internal error reviews private
A recent New Jersey Supreme Court ruling has concluded that hospitals' internal review reports written after adverse events occur should remain...
Thank You!
Celebrate Healthcare Quality Week (HQW) with us by letting your Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Professionals know you appreciate them....
Don’t worry. Be happy… and improve patient safety/medical care.
Hospital Enacts New Mandatory Happy Hour for Employees “Go figure out the best way to improve patient safety and medical care at our hospital.” was...
Happiness: The path to better hospital performance
A paper published by Alex Edmans of the University of Pennsylvania in the Academy of Management Perspectives; vol. 26 no. 4, titled “Why Happy...