Operational Excellence
2017 TRENDS IN HEALTH CARE
Outside-of-the-box technology, processes and studies are positioning health care for the future.
PLANNING
Report lays out nine strategies to ensure that care continues in struggling rural and urban communities.
NEWS
Also this week: Updates from the Joint Commission and EPA on health care safety.
OPERATIONS
Johns Hopkins Hospital finds new command center improves patient and work flows.
SAFETY
Has your hospital implemented fall-prevention initiatives in the past year?.
NEWS
Also this week: WHO's surgical site-infection prevention guidelines touch on physical environment.
SECURITY
The American Hospital Association initiative directs hospitals on where to find help to combat violence.
INSIDE HFM
A few ideas for finding help with hospital safety.
ASHE PERSPECTIVE: ADVOCACY
ASHE's new executive director on how the organization partners with members.
AWARDS
The 2016 Circle of Life award winners set the benchmark for end-of-life care.