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Health disparities persist in highly ranked hospitals
Although higher-graded hospitals are better for all patients, Black and Hispanic patients are still at increased risk of experiencing adverse safety events compared to white patients, according to a Leapfrog Group and Urban Institute report.
Joint Commission offers tips for National Timeout Day
Surgical teams should mark the patient’s site of surgery as close to the actual site of surgery as possible, according to the Joint Commission and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.
AHRQ competition will highlight impact of its patient safety tools
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality this week announced a competition to demonstrate how the use of its patient safety tools has resulted in safer health care.
SAMHSA releases model standards for peer-support certification programs
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration this week released National Model Standards for Peer Support Certification for people who help others address a substance use or mental health issue through their own lived experience.
Podcast shows how to reduce workplace violence
An American Hospital Association podcast discusses some of the ways health care leaders are tackling workplace violence and developing potential solutions.
Webinar shows age-friendly care aided by community partnerships
An Age-Friendly Health Systems webinar on June 15 at 12:00 p.m. CT will describe a framework to address older adults’ unique needs, as well as how to integrate age-friendly care in the community.
Study: Tailored debriefing process better supports nurses
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago instituted a debriefing process, resulting in increased compassion and satisfaction levels among the pediatric intensive care unit staff, a study found.
NINR to hold health equity webinar
The National Institute of Nursing Research will hold a webinar on health equity on June 29 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET.
Nurses can help close care gaps for LGBTQ patients
Nurses need to know about health disparities affecting the LGBTQ population to provide adequate care and close care gaps, according to Caroline Dorsen, PhD, an assistant professor at New York University.
HCA creates steady supply of nurses through campus partnership
Since HCA Healthcare acquired a majority stake in Galen College of Nursing in 2020, HCA has increased Galen’s number of campuses from a handful to nearly 20 throughout the U.S.