Tuesday, March 24 is World TB Day. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). Tuberculosis,...
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Human trafficking is the fastest-growing criminal industry in the world and is the second-largest source of income for organized crime. Human trafficking has been reported in every single state in the United...
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Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 8-14, 2020. This week is intended to serve as a dedicated time and platform for growing awareness about patient safety and recognizing the work...
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International Women’s Day is March 8, 2020, and we are proud to acknowledge the incredible achievements made by women around the world. This year’s theme is #EachforEqual, bringing attention to...
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There are few jobs tougher than that of a compliance officer, regulatory accreditation manager, or policy and procedure coordinator, especially in today’s rapidly changing healthcare landscape. Your responsibilities may seem...
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U.S. hospitals saw a 40 percent increase in the rate of Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized with sepsis over the past seven years according to a study by HHS researchers; the cost...
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Each year on February 17th, we celebrate random acts of kindness. Opportunities to provide gestures, big or small, that make us smile and create happiness are powerful. Sometimes it is...
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A healthcare organization has received a conditional level finding by a regulatory agency and it has been determined that the organization’s policies and procedures were not followed. There is now...
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Healthy People 2020 is a national effort that sets goals and objectives to improve the health and well-being of all Americans. Established in 1979, the Healthy People initiative has been advocating...
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Today, February 4th, join the global initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to raise awareness, improve education, and spur action to reduce and prevent millions of...
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