Operational Excellence
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
A trifecta of heavy rain, snow and high winds hit more than a dozen states.
DESIGN
Categorizing items as noncritical, semicritical or critical brings efficiency to processing workflow.
FIELD REPORT: SUPPLY CHAIN
Adventist White Memorial invested in a supply chain system to keep track of stock in its cardiovascular department.
INTERVIEW
Therese Poland of AAAHC discusses design and engineering challenges facing ambulatory care facilities.
ASHE TOOLS
Latest ASHE resource gives guidance on alarm management planning to ensure prompts and notifications are handled properly.
SECURITY
Parkland LIFE officers use therapeutic communication to reduce potential for violence in its behavioral health facilities.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Hospitals are still recovering after two major wildfires devastated communities in both Northern and Southern California last fall.
PATIENT SAFETY
How to identify, observe and remove ligature risks in patient settings.
2018 HOSPITAL SECURITY SURVEY
Data shows that hospitals are making important strides in safety as they respond to risks.
PATIENT SAFETY
ASHE advocacy expert breaks down how to design for continuous observation in various health care settings.