The latest news and analysis about patient safety and healthcare quality
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Featured Story | ACEP President: Drop in Emergency Medicine Training Applicants 'Concerning' | The steep decline in applicants to emergency medicine training programs comes as emergency departments nationwide emerge from a harrowing experience of chaotic emergency rooms during the coronavirus pandemic. Prior to this year's plunge in applicants, there was an expectation that there would be an oversupply of emergency physicians, with 8,000 more than needed by 2030, according to a 2021 report. |
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News & Analysis | PSQH: The Podcast PSQH: The Podcast Episode 74 - The Quality Roadmap for Ambulatory Health Organizations | On episode 74 of PSQH: The Podcast, Julie Lynch, Director of the AAAHC Institute for Quality Improvement, talks about how ambulatory health organizations are faring on AAAHC surveys. This episode is presented as part of Patient Safety Awareness Week and is sponsored by GoJo, the makers of Purell; IAC, Nuance, and Origami Risk. |
Sponsored content Improving Patient Safety: The Challenges and How to Make an Impact | In March 2000, the book “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System” was published. That publication began a national conversation and movement to address safety concerns and failures in our healthcare system. Unfortunately, since that time while we have seen some improvements the number of failures and patient safety events continue at an unsatisfactory level. This content is presented in partnership with Nuance. |
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| Product Spotlight | Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition is loaded with tools and info showing you how to make a solid prevention plan. This edition also contains case studies and real-life examples of how healthcare staff diverted drugs, how they were caught, and the steps taken afterwards. Order now! | |
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Partner with PSQH | Contact Christa Cruz to discuss sponsorship opportunities. Christa Cruz National Sales Manager PSQH 929-281-4838 ChCruz@healthleadersmedia.com | |
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