Tag: Patient Safety

It's time again for a regular feature I call "Stuff I'm Reading." I have too many browser tabs open and my Mac is bogging...

I recently saw this headline in the London Evening Standard: "Nurses struggle to 'get the job done' due to staff shortages and lack of...

Many of you who took my reader survey (still open and feedback welcome, prizes gone) mentioned that you liked this style of post with...

Last year, the Institute of Medicine released its latest report titled, "Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in...

While working in different environments and different industries, I've seen many work requirements that were deemed "non-negotiable" by management - and rightly so.  For...

Last week, my wife was watching ABC's show "Grey's Anatomy," as she always does. Again, as she often does, she'll pause it for me...

Karen Wolk Feinstein, president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative, channeled the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update segment "Really!?!" in this recent...

The list of stuff I've read and wanted to blog about has grown... that inventory becomes a post like this.  Here are links to...

Mark's Note: Today's guest post is, again, from a great friend of mine and this blog,  Dean Bliss, of the  Iowa Healthcare Collaborative.  Check...

The list of stuff I've read and wanted to blog about has grown... that inventory becomes this post. Here are links to some varied...

Many of you have emailed me about this horribly sad story: "Toledo hospital nurse accidentally throws away healthy donor kidney during transplant surgery." As a...

To end the week, here's a piece by our friend John Toussaint, MD, CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value, that was published...