Healthcare Safety Research
Why your choice of hospital matters
Preparing for Open Enrollment
Open enrollment season can often feel like a whirlwind for HR teams. The complexities of health plan options, regulatory compliance, and employee communication can be
The Hidden Costs Employers Need to Know
Introduction Did you know that hospital-acquired infections cost the healthcare industry a staggering $40 billion each year? These infections not only impact patient well-being but
Why It’s Important to Prepare for Hospital Discharge
Leaving the hospital after a procedure can be a relief, but it’s also a critical moment for your recovery journey. You may be feeling tired
Managing Anxiety about Return to Work after Surgery
Returning to work after surgery is always a nerve-racking experience, especially if you’re still recovering. However, careful preparation can help ease anxiety and set you
How Employers Can Support Their Team after Returning from Surgery
Returning to work after a major surgery is challenging for employees as they balance the demands of their jobs with their recovery needs. A smooth
The Effect of Surgery on Employers and the Workplace
Over 1 million Americans experience major preventable complications when going in for surgery each year, amounting to 3 in 10 surgeries. This leads employees to
The Risks Throughout Your Hospital Stay
Understand the risks throughout your hospital stay Contrary to popular belief, risks aren’t confined to the operating room. In reality, more than half of all
A Deep Dive into Hospital Safety Indicators
What is the impact of hospital readmission rates? Hospital readmission rates serve as a crucial metric in healthcare, reflecting the quality of care provided by
How to Evaluate Hospital Quality
Introduction: What Factors Influence the Quality of Hospital Care? Finding the perfect surgeon is already daunting, but understanding how hospitals differ is the first step
How Private Equity Affects Hospital Quality of Care
Introduction to Private Equity in Healthcare Private equity is transforming the healthcare landscape, leading to significant changes in hospitals and medical facilities. As the industry’s
How an algorithm led hospitals to discharge patients who couldn’t walk
The recent discussions around the use of AI in healthcare have brought to light the significance of human intervention in the decision-making process, particularly in
Senior Guide to Medication Management: Ensuring Proper Use
What you need to know Organize and Understand: Set up a fail-safe system (like pill organizers or digital reminders) to manage your medication schedule, and