As hospitals continue to try to reduce costs, improve operations and still provide quality care, one area that might benefit from an evidence-based practice review could be nurse-patient assignments. There’s…
Jen CrowleyDecember 7, 2019
I’d like to take a quick break from our series on physician inertia to discuss one of the more interesting things I’ve learned exhibiting at SHM Leadership Academy taking place…
Ryan SecanNovember 5, 2019
It is a commonly held belief that medicine (being inherently conservative with the lives of patients at risk) is quite slow to change. It is often cited that it takes…
Ryan SecanOctober 30, 2019
While physician burnout continues to be seen throughout healthcare, a group of researchers wanted to evaluate its impact and prevalence within a single health system. Relying on data collected from…
Jen CrowleyOctober 7, 2019
I was reading the Journal of Hospital Medicine the other day, and after enjoying the Things We Do For No Reason column again (which is one of my very favorite…
Ryan SecanSeptember 30, 2019
While a number of studies continue to explore the correlation between nursing workloads and patient safety, some specific studies have been looking into the extent to which “care not done”…
Jen CrowleyJune 7, 2019
