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.

10.03.2022
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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
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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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09.12.2022
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Healthcare News: Recent Developments in Louisiana

Healthcare facilities are exposed to liability in a variety of ways; primarily from breaches in the appropriate standard ...

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08.21.2022
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Limiting Trip and Fall Hazards from Electric Vehicles

With the use of electric cars on the rise, fresh opportunities for injuries or other risks follow. If the ability to char...

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08.21.2022
Claim Study

The Importance of Thorough Physical Exam Documentation

Although documentation through the years has changed from paper notes to electronic, the basic tenets of documentation ha...

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08.15.2022
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Your Internal Incident Investigation: Laying the Groundwork for Defense Against Claims

In many instances, the successful defense of a claim depends on the quality of the healthcare facility’s internal investi...

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07.25.2022
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A Physician Office Guide to Creating a Culture of Safety

Creating a culture of safety within a physician's office practice is the key to reducing liability risks.

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07.20.2022
Claim Study

Preventing Employee Injuries in Behavioral Health Units

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07.18.2022
Article

Handling Workplace Violence in Healthcare: A Brief Guide

There is a high tendency for health professionals to easily overlook negative patient body language, but it can also just...

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