Nursing

Confidential Information: Setting the Minimum Necessary
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires healthcare employees to use or share only the "minimum necessary" information...
Foreign Masks, Fear and a Fake Certification: Staff at CSL Plasma Say Conditions at Donation Centers Aren't Safe
Staff at CSL Plasma, an industry leader, raised alarms about faulty masks as donors flooded in, but the FDA and...

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OSHA Fines Hospitals for PPE Failures Related to COVID-19
Meanwhile, the Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System in Shreveport, Louisiana, is facing $13,494 in proposed penalties ? the maximum allowed by...
TJC Releases Advice to Protect Well-Being of Healthcare Workers During Pandemic
In normal times, healthcare staff are expected to do their jobs with competence while dealing with crisis situations that very...
Waiting Room Safety: Infection, Furniture, and Power Outlets
Accrediting organizations (AO) don't have a specific standard on waiting room infection control, but there are still issues you can...
IHI Rolls Out New National Action Plan for Patient Safety
Releasing the action plan in the midst of a pandemic creates more will to achieve the recommendations it sets out,...
Develop the Right Medical Staff Structure
While many medical staffs remain organized by clinical departments, there is no requirement to do so.
Emergency doctor on how her work has changed during the pandemic
Tufts' Floating Hospital For Children gets new name
Colorado hospital staffing rules that nurses say don't protect patients are under review
As California blazes rage, travel nurses fill critical need at fire camps
Nurses end strike at University of Illinois Hospital
'I only need to stick around 4 or 5 more years': Doctor shows how horrific the U.S. healthcare system is
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