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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11.28.2022
Article

Top 10 Tips to Ensure a Safe Environment of Care for Detox Patients

What happens when someone with an addiction decides to stop using drugs or alcohol? The process of detoxification or “det...

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11.28.2022
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The Recent Facility Intruder and How to Be Vigilant in Your Healthcare Facility

Security is everyone’s responsibility. Even if security staff is on-site, they cannot be everywhere and see everything. A...

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11.22.2022
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Post-Incident Advice: Top 3 Tips to Use Following a Slip, Trip, and Fall

Visitor falls can lead to significant damage claims with a multitude of factors that can impact potential liability. Lear...

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10.27.2022
Article

NetCE Course Offerings: Cardiovascular CME Courses

Increase your knowledge of best practices related to cardiovascular conditions with two courses available through our onl...

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10.27.2022
Claim Study

Shower Seat Fails: Recognizing the Importance of Maintaining Stationary Equipment

This claims study explores the potential hazard of failing to maintain stationary equipment in healthcare facilities.

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10.25.2022
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To Post or Not to Post? How to Develop Best Practices for Social Media Usage

Find out how to best integrate social media platforms into your organization while guarding against the difficulties that...

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10.23.2022
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Health Care Provider Obligations and Risk Considerations Under the 21st Century Cures Act

Providers are now using patient portals to offer an array of information to patients including laboratory results, surgic...

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10.03.2022
Article

LHA Trust Funds Offers Unique Resources at No Additional Cost

At LHA Trust Funds, we offer a variety of employee and patient safety resources at no additional cost to our members. As ...

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09.26.2022
Article

Workers' Compensation Tip: The Importance of Conducting JSAs to Reduce Work-Related Injuries

Many work-related injuries can be attributed to strenuous tasks, repetitive motion, and unsafe procedures. In healthcare,...

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