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Joint Commission Postpones Field Review of Revised Medication Reconciliation
The Joint Commission will wait to release National Patient Safety Goal (NPSG) 08.01.01 to the field so its advisory and...
Healthcare accessibility a problem in rural Colorado
Rural health advocates are hoping national reform will fix the rural physician shortage that is plaguing parts of the...
Hospitals Should Look at Best Practices in Food Service Standards
When was the last time your facility looked at tracers in the dietetic and food service areas? It's a good time to take...
New Joint Commission Policy Affects Survey Options for Hospitals
The Joint Commission has announced a new policy for accredited hospitals seeking deemed status. This new policy will...
Ask Your Staff About These Three Life Safety Issues
While they may look like common, innocuous problems to you, The Joint Commission life safety specialists may take a...
Web Exclusive: Obama's a Great Unknown for Rural Health
Will President-elect Barack Obama be a plus or a minus for rural healthcare?
Hospital bracelets face hurdles as they fix hazard
New York's 11 public hospitals are at the forefront of a national movement to standardize color coding of hospital...
Magazine: Funny Numbers
Medical City Dallas Hospital uses movies, skits and superheroes to convey serious information to all levels of staff.
National Rural Health Association endorses prescription drug bills
The National Rural Health Association has endorsed three bills that remove impediments to the financial viability of...