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Unvaccinated student nurses risk difficulties graduating

Nursing students who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19 may be unable to fulfill the clinical requirements they need to graduate.

Joint Commission launches Speak Up Against Discrimination

On Tuesday, the Joint Commission released Speak Up Against Discrimination, an educational campaign to encourage patients to speak up if discriminated against

Racism implicated in preterm birth among Black women

A recent March of Dimes review examined more than two dozen suspected causes of preterm births—including quality of prenatal care, environmental toxics

Penn study links hospital NPs to quality measures

Hospitals with more inpatient nurse practitioners (NPs) have lower surgical mortality, lower cost of care, and more satisfied patients.

UDI Impacts on Recall Management Work Group Report

The UDI Impacts on Recall Management Work Group, a part of AHRMM's Learning UDI Community (LUC), has released their recommended practices reports that analyzes the barriers and highlights the benefits to patient safety and key stakeholder groups when utilizing the UDI throughout the recall process. Work group members identified recommended practices for each of these groups underscoring mutual areas for improvement in the safety and efficacy of the recall process. In addition to the two Impact Reports, there is also a comprehensive Regulatory Resource Guide and a Supporting Information document with detailed reports, resource links, surveys and summary presentations that the work group members created, as well as a Recall Time & Cost Collection Tool.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Commure

In this episode, guest host Laura Castellanos, Associate Director of Hospitals Against Violence for the AHA, is joined by Dr. Ronald Paulus, Strategic Advisor for Commure Strongline and former President and CEO of Mission Health, as well as former Chief Administrative Officer and CIO for Geisinger Health System. Together, they discuss the unfortunate growth of workplace violence in health care, including its financial, organizational and clinical consequences. Mitigating violence and investing in workplace safety initiatives can have an exponential impact on caregivers, patients and healthcare organizations.

The AHRMM Blog: The Latest in Supply Chain News

As the AHRMM Conference & Exhibition is approaching, AHRMM strives to keep supply chain professionals updated on the latest information. Read about emerging trends and information to create a stronger and more resilient supply chain!

Improve Safety through Acuity-Based Scheduling and Data-Driven Patient Assignments

Improve safety through acuity-based staffing and data-driven patient assignments. Across the country we have seen nurses going on strike or just begging for safe working conditions and many hospitals are struggling to deliver because there just aren’t enough nurses. Clinical Science helps ensure workloads are safe and realistic and gives leaders insight into where support is needed most while also supporting smart nurse-patient assignments.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Vizient

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, is joined by guests from AHA Associate, Vizient. Dr. Renée Allen, MD, MHSc., FACOG, is Principal of Physician Clinical Operations, and Mellisa Martinez, DNP, MBA, RN, CENP, CPHQ, is Senior Consulting Director. The speakers explore how Physician Advisor Programs can make an impact on hospitals and health systems. A strong physician advisor can strategically assist leadership in meeting overall organizational goals related to the efficient utilization of health care services. This impact can significantly influence quality and patient flow measures that are essential to achieving value-based care.