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Treating Our Patients Like Family: Developing Resources and Infrastructure to Promote Equity

Hospital Medicine

The post Treating Our Patients Like Family: Developing Resources and Infrastructure to Promote Equity appeared first on The Hospital Leader - The Official Blog of the Society of Hospital Medicine. Por favor sálvenlo!” Please, save him.”

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State Strategies to Support OUD Treatment across the Criminal Legal System

NASHP

These resources detail some of the strategies states are employing to move these individuals into treatment as rapidly and effectively as possible and avoid costly incarceration using the Sequential Intercept Model (SIM) developed by the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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Newsletter, January 2024

Patient Safety Movement

In medicine, thousands of patients sustain preventable harm, and yet we do not know the actual number, as very little is reported. Last month, the FDA announced the approval of gene therapy to treat patients with sickle cell disease. The safety aspect of healthcare is often compared to the airlines, a relatively safe industry.