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CMO
How to Generate ROI from Quality Improvement Efforts
The National Association for Healthcare Quality has set national standards for quality and safety.
CMO
CMOs, Non-Punitive Workplace Culture is Essential for Patient Safety
When patient safety concerns arise in a non-punitive workplace, the emphasis is on improving processes rather than blaming individuals.
HLM Cover Stories
Your Healthcare Workforce Is Gone. Your Risk Has Just Arrived.
Staffing is collapsing, risk is rising, and clinical leaders are on the hook. Patient safety demands bold workflows, tech-enabled care,...
CNO
Infographic: 8 Tips to Prepare for Immigration Enforcement in Hospitals
CNOs need to take a look at their health system's policies and provide guidance to nurses who might have future...
Payer
Asthma Sufferers Could Be at Greater Risk if Trump Cuts Health Program
Asthma experts fear the cumulative impact of the reductions could result in more ER visits and deaths.
CNO
Privacy Under Pressure: How CNOs Can Safeguard the Rights of Transgender Patients
Nurse leaders must do their best to help maintain patient privacy and be prepared to pivot as regulatory requirements change.
Innovation
Podcast: A Mathematical Solution for U.S. Hospitals?
Eugene Litvak has been on a mission to save U.S. hospitals money and improve the lives of doctors, nurses, and...
Payer
He Died Without Getting Mental Health Care He Sought. A New Lawsuit Says His Insurer’s Ghost Network Is to Blame.
The mother of Ravi Coutinho, the subject of a recent ProPublica investigation, is suing Centene for publishing "misleading" information that...
CMO
RFK Jr. Says Healthy Pregnant Women Don't Need COVID Boosters. What the Science Says.
Pregnant women who contracted COVID-19 were more likely to become severely ill and to be hospitalized than non-pregnant women.
CNO
CNOs, Here's How to Prepare for ICE Agents in Hospitals
Now that immigration enforcement can happen in hospitals, CNOs must prepare their nurses.
Payer
3 Things to Watch on Mental Health in Trump's Early Budget Proposals
Evaluated alongside the administration's actions so far, the early proposal hints at Trump's priorities.
Pharma
Pain Clinic CEO Faced 20 Years for Making Patients 'Human Pin Cushions.' He Got 18 Months.
A federal judge described Kestner as a 'ruthless businessman' who funded a 'lavish lifestyle' by turning medical professionals into 'puppets.'