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A bit about me: Bedside boards to create a culture of patient ‐centered care in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs)
ConclusionPersonalized bedside boards significantly improved how well HCPs knew their patients across various elements. Patient ‐centered care and, in turn, patient safety in PICUs can be promoted by using personalized bedside boards containing nonmedical information to help HCPs understand their patients’ individual needs and tailor their treatment. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - August 25, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Martina Spazzapan, Byrave Vijayakumar, Claire E. Stewart Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Overriding advance directives: A 20 ‐year legal and ethical overview
This article surveys a twenty‐year period extending back to 1997 when ethicists began to question the legitimacy of overriding advance directives despite clini cians believing they had compelling reasons to do so. A legal and ethical analysis of advance directive overrides is provided as no court to date has awarded damages to plaintiffs who alleged their loved one suffered “wrongful life” following a successful life‐prolonging intervention. A hypoth etical scenario is especially discussed wherein a patient's DNR status is overridden because her cardiac arrest was caused by error whose effects might be reversible. ...
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - August 20, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: John Banja, Michele Sumler Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: Insights from malpractice claims data
ConclusionsMalpractice claims involving missed diagnoses of cancer in primary care most often involve routine screening examinations or delays in testing or referral. Our findings suggest that more reliable closed ‐loop systems for diagnostic testing and referrals are crucial for preventing diagnostic errors in the ambulatory setting. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 22, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Emily L. Aaronson, Gene R. Quinn, Chris I. Wong, Ann Marie Murray, Carter R. Petty, Jonathan Einbinder, Gordon D. Schiff Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

ASHRM Case Law Update
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Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 21, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: John C. West Tags: Case Law Update Source Type: research

Issue Information ‐ Editorial Review Board
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 52-52, 2019. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 10, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

Issue Information ‐ Board of Directors
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 51-51, 2019. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 10, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

Issue Information ‐ About ASHRM
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 2-2, 2019. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 10, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

Issue Information ‐ TOC
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 1-1, 2019. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 10, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

Cybersecurity starts at home
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 7-7, 2019. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 10, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Johnnye L. Dennis Tags: Editor's Letter Source Type: research

Health care industry insights: A focus on the hospital and physician professional liability claims environment
This article summarizes various findings published in theAon/ASHRM Hospital and Physician Professional Liability Benchmark Analysis, October 2018.1 The report analyzes medical professional liability (PL) claims and exposure information from hospital systems and physician groups across the United States that self ‐insure their PL exposures. The purpose of this benchmark analysis is to provide health care risk managers and financial leaders with a data‐supported tool to identify, measure, and better understand the risks that affect their organization. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - July 10, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Virginia Jones Tags: Operational Source Type: research

Resilient leadership, trusted care: My story
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Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - June 17, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Denise Shope Tags: President's Message Source Type: research

Turning the tide: The shift to climate change mitigation
This report addresses how health care leaders are approaching climate change initiatives across the country by examining research articles, key opinion leaders, and health care organizations on the bleeding edge of climate change reduction. In an already complex industry, health care leaders have a special responsibility to do no harm to the patients they serve and a financial responsibility to drive monetary returns for invested stakeholders. Significant cost savings, long ‐term risk reduction, and improved population health are a few of the benefits health care organizations around the country can gain from building a ...
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - May 12, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Ninette Shilt ‐Moody, Edward Tsai Tags: Hazards Source Type: research

Case Law Update
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
Source: Journal of Healthcare Risk Management - May 6, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Authors: John C. West Tags: Legal & Regulatory Source Type: research