Welcome to the latest edition of The Healthcare SafetyZone® Newsletter, formerly The Clarity Post. It's been several months since the last issue of our newsletter, and the world has changed in profound ways. We are always talking about the "dynamic nature of healthcare" and the "evolving...
Tuesday, January 05, 2021
By:
Chris Hajek
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Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Healthcare News,
Patient Safety,
Healthcare Risk Management,
Community Health Centers,
Clarity Group,
Healthcare Incident Reporting,
Rural Health
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Friday, January 01, 2021
Wednesday, December 09, 2020
This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week! With all that is in the news regarding COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, this is certainly a week to celebrate the science of vaccines! There's still time to
#sleeveup
and get your influenza vaccine!
By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Healthcare News,
Patient Safety,
Community Health Centers,
Clarity Group,
Rural Health,
Community Healthcare
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Monday, July 20, 2020
You hear it everywhere because it is true – the world is writing a new “normal” amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. As the world continues to evolve, so too must the healthcare industry. Here at Clarity Group, Inc., we’ve responded by serving our clients with front-line providers in mind.
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By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
Clarity Group,
Healthcare Incident Reporting,
Healthcare Reporting,
Patient Care Delivery,
Healthcare Safety
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017
As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we believe in the importance of knowledge-sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. For this reason, Clarity PSO regularly publishes educational reports that focus on the risk-quality-safety (RQS) issues we...
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By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
PSO Learning Series,
Patient Safety Events,
Patient Harm,
Patient Care Delivery
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Thursday, April 06, 2017
As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we believe in the importance of knowledge-sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. For this reason, Clarity PSO regularly publishes educational reports that focus on the risk-quality-safety (RQS) issues we...
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By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
PSO Learning Series,
Debriefing Process,
Patient Safety Events,
Debriefing,
Healthcare Debriefing
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Friday, December 23, 2016
As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we believe in the importance of knowledge-sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. For this reason, Clarity PSO regularly publishes educational reports that focus on the risk-quality-safety (RQS) issues we...
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By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
PSO Learning Series,
Patient Safety Events,
Falls
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016
What do heparin, vancomycin, and insulin have in common? They are all high-alert medications, and the top three most consistently involved medications in events reported to Clarity PSO.
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By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
PSO Learning Series,
Patient Safety Events,
Medication Events,
High-Alert Medications
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016
As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we understand the importance of knowledge sharing in order to improve the quality of healthcare. For this reason, Clarity PSO regularly publishes educational reports that focus on the risk-quality-safety (RQS) issues we...
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Chris Hajek
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Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
PSO Learning Series
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016
On February 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed a Final Rule regarding Improvements for the 2017 Health Insurance Marketplace. In the notice, CMS finalized the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirement that beginning on January 1, 2017, a hospital with more than 50 beds...
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By:
Chris Hajek
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Tagged:
Patient Safety Organization,
Clarity PSO,
Patient Safety,
PSO Mandate,
CMS Final Rule,
Federal PSO Program
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