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Collette Health Appoints Christine Gall as Chief Nursing Officer

HIT Consultant

Christine Gall, Chief Nursing Officer at Collette Health What You Should Know: – Collette Health, a provider of virtual patient observation solutions appoints Christine Gall DrPH, MS, BSN, as Chief Nursing Officer.

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Professional Development: The Overlooked Solution to Nurse Burnout & Turnover

HIT Consultant

Felicia Sadler, MJ, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSBB, VP of Quality at Relias Despite the recent end to the COVID-19 global public health emergency, its effects linger. This includes nurse and clinician shortages, which persist across hospitals and health systems nationwide. Engage your clinical workforce Ask nurses for their input.

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Implementation and Use of Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes

Briggs Healthcare

You are invited to a webinar discussing Enhanced Barrier Precautions in nursing homes. Enhanced Barrier Precautions protect nursing home residents and staff from germs that can cause serious infections and are hard to treat. EST for a detailed review and discussion about this CDC infection prevention and control recommendation.

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Newsletter, November 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Four out of five of these pregnancy deaths were considered preventable.2,3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Four in 5 Pregnancy-Related Deaths in the U.S. Are Preventable.”, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023. 2,3 We must improve access to good maternity care. Michael A.E. Blanchi, D.W.,

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Improving HCAHPS: The Impact of Your Hospital Environment

Readiness Rounds

Regular upkeep of equipment, furnishings, and infrastructure prevents disruptions and reflects a dedication to patient well-being. Chipped Paintwork: Despite high traffic and equipment use, proper planning and staffing can prevent chipped paintwork. Quality food services contribute to patient well-being and satisfaction.

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10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit Begins

Patient Safety Movement

On the first day of the Summit, global patient safety leaders call for increased urgency in reducing preventable deaths. ABOUT THE PATIENT SAFETY MOVEMENT FOUNDATION In 2012, Joe Kiani founded the non-profit Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) to eliminate preventable medical errors in hospitals. Irvine, Calif.,

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[ANSWERED] Why Was HIPAA Created?

Etactics

The main goal for the HIPAA Privacy Rule (December 20, 2000) is to protect health information without infringing upon providing quality healthcare. Doctors and nurses must be able to care for their patient’s after all. In essence, HIPAA balances the confidentiality, integrity and availability of healthcare information.