Healthcare Association of New York Committee Details COVID Lessons for Hospitals
A new report identified risks and opportunities in current structures, processes, and outcomes at New York hospitals amid the COVID pandemic.
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Study: Some Joint Commission Safety Rules Aren’t Evidence-Backed
A new study found of new rules issued during a one-year period by TJC, many did not appear to be supported by published evidence.
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Combined Risk Assessment Strategy Helps Identify Vulnerabilities in Healthcare Processes
The Joint Commission published a study suggesting the significance of combining reactive risk assessments and proactive risk assessments.
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Using RTLS to Protect Healthcare Staff and Patients
Over the past two years, staff in healthcare facilities across the country have encountered a significant increase in resource shortages and critical patients. One move that may help? Investing in real-time location systems, or RTLS, technologies.
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The Joint Commission Appoints New Chief Patient Safety Officer and Medical Director
The Joint Commission appointed Haytham Kaafarani, MD, MPH, FACS, as its new chief patient safety officer and medical director.
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