Unanticipated outcomes are a reality in healthcare and, although unpleasant, they should be addressed with honesty and transparency as part of a well-defined disclosure process. When done properly, disclosure can reduce the negative impact of unanticipated outcomes on patients, their families, and healthcare providers and staff. In preparation for disclosure, healthcare organizations should develop policies […]
One in 10 patients is subject to an adverse event while receiving hospital care in high-income countries. This contributes to 2.6 million deaths annually worldwide. Our claims data tells us documentation issues occur in all healthcare settings and by all types of professions. Documenting well is essential to safe patient care and the defense of […]
Are you ready to create a safer, more efficient workplace? Join our upcoming webinar on Preventing Ergonomic Injuries in the Workplace and gain invaluable insights from SCOSHA representatives. This session will delve into the critical topic of reducing Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), a leading cause of workplace injuries, particularly in environments involving material handling. Learn about […]
Elevate your career and ensure a safer workplace with our OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Course—an essential training for supervisors, leads, seasoned employees, and anyone looking to advance their occupational safety knowledge. This engaging, in-person course offers a comprehensive understanding of 29 CFR 1910, equipping you with the skills to not only identify and avoid workplace […]
This event is for PHT Members Only. Slips, trips, falls continue to be the most frequent and most severe cause of claims for the Trust as a whole. The purpose of this training program is for attendees to recognize, evaluate and control hazards in their workplaces that may cause slips, trips and falls and to […]
Staying up to date on the most frequently cited OSHA standards often goes a long way toward complete compliance if OSHA comes calling! In this session, we will highlight OSHA’s Top Ten citation list for 2023 and provide examples of where they can be found in healthcare settings. As administrations change, so do the regulatory […]
OSHA logs will be due early next year! During this webinar, we will review the differences between the OSHA 300 and 300A, explain the posting requirements for the OSHA 300A, and discuss OSHA recordability for common employee injuries. Learning Objectives After completing this webinar participants will be able to: • Identity three differences between the […]
As a liability program (PHLIP) member, you have access to ECRI's website. This webinar will provide a brief introduction to ECRI, an overview of the Health System Risk Management (HSRM) membership, benefits, and tips for navigating and searching the website to find resources that are needed in your daily operations. Healthcare is constantly changing and […]
The term artificial intelligence (AI) often elicits a vision of the extraterrestrial; however, AI is connected to many of the things we do in everyday life. In simple terms, AI is the use of technology to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. AI has the potential to revolutionize healthcare by offering providers more options […]
Slips, trips, falls continue to be the most frequent and most severe cause of claims for the Trust as a whole. The purpose of this training program is for attendees to recognize, evaluate and control hazards in their workplaces that may cause slips, trips and falls and to identify systems to prevent slips, trips and […]
Healthcare professionals are trained to resolve professional differences of opinion collegially. Similarly, many people try to avoid creating conflict with others through the course of their normal daily lives. What happens when patient and family behaviors escalate within the office practice setting? This program seeks to define and explore the many types of difficult behaviors […]
This presentation includes a claims analysis demonstrating how important diagnostic claims are in our industry, and breaking them down by responsible service, location and diagnoses. We will share what went wrong, use case examples to demonstrate, and provide ways to avoid them as you care for your patients. For more information and to register please […]
