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Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare - News and analysis dedicated to healthcare improvement eNewsletter Signup Shop Advertise News & Analysis All Topics Patient Safety Quality Improvement Medication Safety Infection Control Patients as Partners Accreditation & Regulation Technology Risk Management Team Training Leadership Workplace Safety Environment and Facilities ACA Population Health COVID-19 Caregiver Burnout Workplace Conflicts Nursing Telehealth Podcasts Resources All Resources Webinars Videos Whitepapers Forms & Tools HRM Week IP Week Nurses Week PS Week Innovation Awards PSQH Innovation Awards Previous Winners Awards Sponsorship About Mission Statement Editorial Advisory Board Authors Partners Sponsorship Contact Privacy Policy Subscribe Sponsored by - Collette Health Reduce Workplace Violence with Nursing-Focused Tech It’s no secret that working in healthcare can be hazardous to your health, especially for nurses. A 2022 National Nurses United survey of hospital-based respondents found a 57% increase in workplace violence from the previous year. Workplace violence in healthcare has been a serious concern for years, but it has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Already stressed-out family members and patients grew even more upset at COVID-era requirements such as visitation restrictions. Read More » PSQH: The Podcast Episode 103 – Supporting Nurses with Substance Abuse Disorders On episode 103 of PSQH: The Podcast, Deborah Koivula, Outreach Coordinator for Statewide Peer Assistance for Nurses in New York, talks about how provider organizations can better support nurses struggling with substance abuse disorders. This episode is part of PSQH’s activities for National Nurses Week. Read More » News National Nurses Week 2024 Resources from PSQH by PSQH , May 9, 2024 As National Nurses Week wraps up, we want to salute the valuable and courageous work done by nurses at all levels of care. We highlighted the efforts of nurses this week and will continue to do so. Thanks to our partners, Collette Health and Drexel University, this week for their support. Survey: Workplace Violence Prevention Training in Healthcare is Lacking by PSQH , May 9, 2024 A new survey from Crisis Prevention Institute finds that healthcare professionals do not feel confident with the workplace violence prevention training they receive. This leaves them unprepared to deal with the increased wave of violence in their organizations. PSQH Quick Poll 2024: Taking the Pulse of Nursing’s Impact on Patient Safety by PSQH , May 9, 2024 As part of National Nurses Week, PSQH reached out to our readers with a few questions about how nursing impacts patient safety and healthcare quality. The Quick Poll had a total of 207 respondents. The PSQH Quick Poll is presented in partnership with Collette Health and Drexel University. Can AI Be Used to Triage ED Patients? by HealthLeaders Media , May 8, 2024 The study, which appears this week in JAMA, could give health systems a valuable tool for triaging ED patients, particularly during times of heavy traffic or staff shortages. By assessing severity more quickly, the hospital could direct ED staff to those patients in need of emergency care and speed up time to treatment, eventually improving clinical outcomes. MUSC Pivots on Virtual Nursing to Focus on the Specifics by HealthLeaders Media , May 7, 2024 Warr says it’s critical to identify specific KPIs in evaluating the success of a Virtual Nursing program, and to focus on small, measurable actions rather than larger concepts. For example, it’s great to say such a program will reduce time spent on admissions and discharge, but there are many factors that go into those processes that Virtual Nursing won’t affect. 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