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Past Issues

February 23, 2023: Patient Safety Beat

February 23, 2023: Patient Safety Beat

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What's inside

  • 'Equity bundle' aims to reduce disparities for birthing families
  • Patients left to manage medical device safety recalls on their own
  • Safety news roundup
January 25, 2023: Patient Safety Beat

January 25, 2023: Patient Safety Beat

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  • Center of Excellence will focus on patient experiences to improve cancer diagnosis
  • CARe model gains traction to address medical harm
  • How-to-videos: Correct use of PPE helps fight infections
December 15, 2022: Patient Safety Beat

December 15, 2022: Patient Safety Beat

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November 16, 2022: Patient Safety Beat

November 16, 2022: Patient Safety Beat

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  • New virtual network of peer support in Massachusetts
  • Dr. Kirsten Meisinger on health workforce well-being
  • 2022 AHRQ Quality and Disparities Report
October 18, 2022: Patient Safety Beat

October 18, 2022: Patient Safety Beat

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  • Q&A with The Joint Commission's Dr. Haytham Kaafarani
  • Hospitals align to new requirements for dementia care
  • Health Literacy Month roundup

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