March 15, 2017 | By: Eunice Halverson, MA, CPPS
The Joint Commission released Sentinel Event Alert #57 this week: The Essential Role of Leadership in Establishing a Patient Safety Culture.
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A recent Pennsylvania case shows how courts narrowly interpret the PSQIA, ignoring the D & A pathway and the clear language of the Final Rule. (Ungurian v. Beyzman, et al., 2020 PA Super 105). The cour
The Center for Patient Safety wants to share this important harm-prevention advice from The Joint Commission and its Sentinel Event Alert: Managing the Risks of Direct Oral Anticoagulants. The Joint Commis
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