High Reliability in Healthcare: Working Toward Zero Harm

High Reliability in Healthcare: Working toward Zero Harm Mark R. Chassin, MD, FACP, MPP, MPH, President and CEO, The Joint Commission 1 October 2015 We are all familiar with events like these: More than 3000 hospital patients are exposed to the risk of HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C...

Winter is upon us and as always, that means it’s about time for all the funk to start going around. From sinus infections, to strep throat, the stomach bug, to even the most dreaded one…. The flu! So, what is influenza? Seasonal flu is a contagious respiratory...

Every month has it’s own awareness that it is associated with. When we think of October the first thing we think about is “Breast Cancer Awareness” month.. But, did you know that October is “Spina Bifida Awareness” month too? What is Spina Bifida? Spina Bifida is the...

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