The latest news and analysis about patient safety and healthcare quality
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Featured Story | Leveraging Pharmacist Expertise in Patient Safety | The HHS notes that most adverse drug events are preventable. A recent study helps quantify the impact pharmacists can have in identifying medication errors at transitions of care and the impact of a method for categorizing the scale and severity of medication errors corrected by pharmacy staff during medication reconciliation at admission. |
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News & Analysis | Providing Personalized Care at Scale Through Automation | How care teams work has never been a one-size-fits-all concept and with the growing complexity of healthcare, changes in the workforce, and the evolution of patient needs, there is an opportunity for healthcare organizations to adapt their models to enable teams to personalize care for every patient at scale. |
Nurse Input is Crucial to Jefferson Health's Virtual Nursing Program | Gartner is one of the point people for the Philadelphia-based health system’s Virtual Nursing program, which is entering its second iteration after a 90-day pilot in 2023 on two floors of one hospital. They’ve sharpened their focus now, she says, with funding for a more durable model and clear goals for sustainability and scalability. |
PSQH: The Podcast PSQH: The Podcast Episode 103 – Supporting Nurses with Substance Abuse Disorders | On episode 103 of PSQH: The Podcast, Deborah Koivula, Outreach Coordinator for Statewide Peer Assistance for Nurses in New York, talks about how provider organizations can better support nurses struggling with substance abuse disorders. This episode is part of PSQH's activities for National Nurses Week, sponsored by Collette Health & Drexel University. |
Sponsored content Reduce Workplace Violence with Nursing-Focused Tech | It’s no secret that working in healthcare can be hazardous to your health, especially for nurses. A 2022 National Nurses United survey of hospital-based respondents found a 57% increase in workplace violence from the previous year. This content is presented as part of National Nurses Week in partnership with Collette Health. |
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