Healthcare Safety News & Insights

Latest Healthcare Insights & News

We are committed to providing you with up-to-date news and educational resources to help reduce risk, increase safety and improve quality at your healthcare facility. Check back frequently for our latest blogs, newsletters, claims studies, announcements and more.

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11.08.2021
Article

Medical Malpractice Exposure: Off-Label Use of Medications and Medical Devices

On August 20, Judge John Keller of the 22nd Judicial District ruled that St. Tammany Parish Hospital must give ivermectin...

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10.25.2021
Article

Adverse Events: The Importance of Communication

Communication is key when adverse events occur. Transparent investigation and discussion with impacted family members can...

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10.25.2021
Article

Social Media Savvy: How To Respond To Online Patient Complaints

Online patient complaints on social media can be responded to without your organization’s reputation suffering as a resul...

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10.18.2021
Claim Study

HIPAA and Social Media: Think Before You Post

Social media poses many liability risks to physicians and healthcare facilities. This claim study explores some of the po...

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09.29.2021
Article

How To Use Debriefing as a Performance Improvement Tool

Learn how to create a positive debriefing experience for employees and receive useful feedback as a performance improveme...

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09.29.2021
Claim Study

Fall Prevention: When Safe Patient Handling Goes Wrong

When safe patient handling procedures fail, the outcome can be devastating for both the patient and the facility. This mo...

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09.14.2021
Article

Staying the Course for MIPS 2021 Can Pay Off Bigger Than Ever Before

Every MIPS point will help you earn your fair share of the possible incentive money this year. Let’s talk about what can ...

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08.26.2021
Article

Hand Hygiene: Educate Your Staff

Download the LHA Trust Funds Hand Hygiene Staff Education guide! Handwashing is a simple infection control method that ca...

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08.24.2021
Claim Study

Healthcare-Associated Infections Equal High Costs

There is little doubt that Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) can be devastating for both patients and facilities. L...

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