KNOW THE RISKS. SPOT THE SIGNS. ACT FAST. 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...
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As part of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) FY 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule, CMS has finalized an alternative pathway for the New...
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Each year, we recognize World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts...
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Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 10 – 16, 2019 Patient Safety Awareness Week is an initiative of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). During this week, IHI seeks to inspire action...
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February 10 – 16, 2019 has been designated as Sepsis Survivor Week. Sepsis Alliance is honoring the 1.4 million Americans who survive sepsis every year. Many of these survivors face physical,...
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There are few jobs tougher than that of a compliance officer, quality director or policy and procedure coordinator, especially in today’s rapidly-changing healthcare landscape. Your responsibilities may seem straightforward—staying ahead...
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You manage hundreds of policies and procedures for your healthcare organization. It is very time consuming but so very important. Looking for a little help is understandable. Automation software can help...
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Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest public health challenges of our time. Each year in the U.S., at least 2 million people get an antibiotic-resistant infection, and at least...
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The Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced that it has reached separate settlements with Boston Medical Center (BMC), Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH),...
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