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As we say ‘Goodbye’ to Summer and ‘Hello’ to Fall, we look forward to attending several upcoming conferences and connecting with healthcare’s leading professionals. Join us at the ANCC Magnet Conference...
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As we say ‘Goodbye’ to Summer and ‘Hello’ to Fall, we look forward to attending several upcoming conferences and connecting with healthcare’s leading professionals. Join us at the ANCC Magnet Conference...
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May 2017 marks the 30th anniversary for MCN Healthcare (MCN). MCN began with two individuals (MCN founders) with a vision for a regulatory compliance consulting firm that led to the...
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HHS’ National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections - New Targets and Metrics The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced new targets for the national acute care...
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According to the CDC, 20-50% of all antibiotics prescribed in U.S. acute care hospitals are either unnecessary or inappropriate. Like all medications, antibiotics have serious side effects, including adverse drug...
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Following April 2016’s meeting in Chicago, the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) released updates to pressure injury staging along with the decision for the term “pressure injury” to replace...
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Blood connects us all is the theme of this year’s World Blood Donor Day. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) objectives for this campaign include providing a wider public awareness for...
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Patient Safety Awareness Week was last week. Did you receive StayAlert! notices in your inbox? If not this is what you missed! Monday March 14 - Patient Safety Hot Topic –...
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Question: Has the USP published the general chapter on hazardous drugs? Answer: Yes, The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has published a new standard as part of a suite of healthcare quality standards...
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Last week’s blog covered the U.S. Senate’s release a report on the outbreak of deadly bacterial infections linked to contaminated medical scopes. According to the report, Preventable Tragedies: Superbugs and...
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What our customers are saying about us… “With MCN’s Policy Manager, department leaders and staff are saving significant time whenever a policy is accessed, updated, reviewed and approved.” Regional Medical Center...
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