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Standardized operating room handoffs significantly improve surgical communication and patient...
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoA new study showcases a successful quality improvement program that significantly enhances surgical safety. By implementing a standardized handoff protocol, known as SHRIMPS ...
There’s a Growing Annoyance in the American Workplace. It Could Be Coming for Your Job Next.
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 day agoYet research also shows that the scripting of interactive service work threatens creativity and...
Echo Hospice Receives Prestigious Center of Excellence Award from The Wound Pros
KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities· 3 days agoIn its commitment to expedite care, Echo Hospice employs staff residing within communities, improving response times and allowing clinicians more time to dedicate to patient
90 patient safety experts to know | 2024
Becker’s Hospital Review· 3 days agoThe individuals featured on this list are staunch advocates for patient harm reduction, disease management and disaster preparedness. For these experts, enhancing
New Human Cases of Avian Flu Anticipated
Medscape· 5 days agoWith avian influenza spreading quickly around the globe, the virus has more opportunities to mutate and cause problems for people. By some calculations,...
Opinion | The Health Information Voters Need From Biden and Trump
New York Times· 6 hours agoDr. Lamas, a contributing Opinion writer, is a pulmonary and critical-care physician at Brigham and...
How Kaiser Permanente's EHR evaluates medical devices
Becker’s Hospital Review· 6 days agoOakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente uses EHR data to track the quality and safety of medical devices, aiming to provide better, more personalized patient care. Liz Paxton ...
Health plan prior authorization change bill returns to Senate
BenefitsPRO· 7 days agoA health insurance bill that had strong, bipartisan support two years ago has now returned to the...
CDC experts warn more bird flu patients may be on the way
Becker’s Hospital Review· 4 days agoVivien Dugan, PhD, director of the influenza division at the CDC, told Medscape that her team is working with the Department of Agriculture, FDA and state and local health departments to respond ...
Top FDA official overrules staff to approve gene therapy that failed trial
Ars Technica· 3 days agoThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced expanded approval for a gene therapy to...