Safety

Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, explains what practices should keep in mind moving forward in regards to workplace safety.

Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, talks visitor management protocols to keep practices safe.

Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, explains why 80% of incidents of workplace violence go unreported.

Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, discusses the importance of situational awareness for incident responders in medical practices.

Andrea Greco, SVP of Healthcare Safety at CENTEGIX, offers actionable advice to foster a culture of safety and well-being in medical practices.

Andrea Greco, SVP of Healthcare Safety at CENTEGIX, explains how workplace violence impacts patient care.

What doctors must understand about their insurance and why not all polices are equal.

How to talk with patients about vaccine concerns.

Physicians’ professional liability has been heightened by both the pandemic and the significant disinformation and politicization surrounding vaccines and various unsafe treatment and prevention methods

The concept of depersonalization and how it affects healthcare delivery and safety for all parties.

In part 5 of our look at malpractice asset protection strategies, we cover the basics every physician must know about medical malpractice insurance.

Telehealth services, contactless waiting rooms, and pre-visit patient intake are all new procedures facilities across the country have had to adopt.

Despite the PREP Act’s broad immunity coverage, plaintiffs’ attorneys have already been filing complaints in many jurisdictions.

Memorial Day begins the “100 Deadliest Days”.

The pandemic has placed greater burdens on physicians, providers, and staff.

While the healthcare sector’s initial call to postpone elective care procedures was understandable at the time, it was never meant to develop into a long-term policy.

Two recent enforcement actions and answers to a common question of workplace privacy requirements in light of COVID-19.

Prescribers, pharmacists, and payers can use new opioid rules as an opportunity to expand medication access and patient education about the lifesaver.

Getting the right income protection insurance takes a considerable weight off your shoulders, allowing you to focus on what matters most—healing others.

Best practices to follow to meet regulatory requirements and improve patient care.

Two hot-topic developments in cybersecurity and government procurement.

Working from home can lead to casual conduct, posing compliance risks for your organization.

87 percent of patients surveyed by MGMA said safety was the number one reason they are reluctant to visit doctors' offices.

For practices that have been slow to adopt new technologies, the stakes are much greater as the urgency to get up to speed is intensifying.

Teleworking and telehealth have opened more doors for cybercriminals due to a lack of technical, administrative, and physical safeguards.

Apply lessons from this discipline to create safer care environments for your patients.

Healthcare facilities and medical waste disposal companies are following strict in-house guidelines, as well as federal and state regulations, to contain the coronavirus outbreak.

What physicians need to know about these new tests this season.

A guide for physicians from one doctor’s personal experiences.

Ensure compliance with state and federal laws before offering wellness services to remedy COVID complications.