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Did you know that each year, at least 1.7 million Americans develop sepsis, and nearly 270,000 die as a result? Did you know...
Hospitals Against Violence Day of Awareness is June 8th. #HAVhope will focus national attention on ending all forms of violence.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more than...
National Nurses Week is May 6 – 12, 2018. Nurses around the world inspire, innovate and influence the health and well being of all people.
International Nurses Day is also celebrated...
As we celebrate Nurse’s Week this year, many of us reflect on our careers as nursing professionals. For me personally, it is hard to believe that I have been a...
As this year’s National Nurses Week approaches, I’m reflecting on one of the best decisions of my life – becoming a nurse!
I graduated from college in 2008 with a degree...
Healthcare has experienced monumental shifts over the past few decades. Gone are the days of extended hospital stays and paper medical records. Advances in healthcare have presented the population with...
Choosing a new platform for managing your healthcare policies and documents is stressful. Like other major decisions, selecting the wrong solution could result in staff inefficiencies and even noncompliance.
Yet, with...
Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 11 - 17, 2018.
Patient Safety Awareness Week is an initiative of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). Each year, IHI's United in Patient Safety...
There are few jobs tougher than that of a compliance officer or policy and procedure coordinator, especially in today’s rapidly-changing healthcare landscape. Your responsibilities may seem straightforward—staying ahead of regulatory...
Antibiotics save lives, but any time antibiotics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance. At least 80 million antibiotic prescriptions each year are unnecessary in...