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National Patient Safety Goals Depend on Good Communication

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Patient Safety Awareness Week, sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , is the perfect time to review the Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals. For 2023, its list of patient safety goals for hospitals includes the following: Identify patients correctly.

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7 Strategies for Mitigating the Healthcare Staffing Crisis

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Depending on your location, reducing turnover by just 1% can save the average hospital $262,300 per year. A larger concern is whether your organization provides an environment where healthcare staff members feel valued, engaged, and interested in being at work. lawmakers to urge the White House to investigate on behalf of hospitals.