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How to Create a Successful Patient Watch Program

Appropriate staffing, training, collaboration and contract language are just some of the steps that will ensure the safety…

Insights July 12
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How Hospitals Can Develop a Strong Perimeter Security Strategy

Technologies like ALPR and video can provide real-time information about potential threats and help prevent unauthorized perimeter access.

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CMS Warns Hospitals to Prioritize Patient, Employee Security

CMS’ policy on improving hospital patient and worker safety is effective immediately.

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CMS: UM Medical Center Violated Rules in Patient Dumping Case

Back in January, the patient was discharged from the University of Maryland Medical Center wearing only a hospital…

News March 21
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Academy of Nursing Issues Briefing on Role of Full-Time RNs in Schools

Researchers have found the presence of a full-time school nurse increases immunization compliance, improves chronic condition management and…

Press Releases March 17
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The Lowdown on Behavioral Healthcare and Ligature-Resistant Locks

Hospitals, schools and universities that encounter behavioral health issues should include safe behavioral healthcare design in emergency rooms…

News February 2
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Is The HITECH Act Working? A Summary of its Effect on Healthcare

Below we summarize the HITECH Act's success based on the goals of its creators.

News January 31
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Joint Commission Gives Patient Suicide Prevention Tips to Hospitals

The guidance addresses some of the more contentious issues relating to patient suicide prevention and mitigation in hospitals.

News October 30
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How Hospital Security Departments Can Comply with Joint Commission and CMS Standards

Doing so can validate a hospital security department's progress and professionalism.

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