The latest patient safety and quality news and analysis.
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News & Analysis | 'Orangeworm' Virus Targets Healthcare Sector | Kwampirs was found on software used for X-Rays and MRIs, and the malware also targets systems used to assist patients in completing consent forms for required procedures. Orangeworm's motives with the Kwampirs malware are not clear, but Symantec says it is likely the work of an individual or a small group of hackers, and the goal is corporate espionage. |
Q&A: Antibiotic Stewardship | The following is an edited Q&A from the HCPro webcast "How to Establish an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program." Speaker Jennifer Pisano, MD, is medical director of the antimicrobial stewardship program at the University of Chicago Medicine and Biological Sciences. |
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| Product Spotlight | During this 90-minute webinar, industry expert Lisa Terry, CHPA, CPP, will review the hospital’s role in successfully partnering with law enforcement. She will discuss how to balance best practices for ensuring the safety of patients as well as the hospital staff. Register now! | |
Career Center | Post your open positions or find your next career move with the HCPro Career Center. | |
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