ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

one of the country’s largest physician staffing firms, announced on July 17 through an email to its employees its intention to cease operations July 31, the chilling effects were felt across a workforce of 2,500 APP-employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians working at the 153 hospital emergency departments it managed in 18 states.

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Emergency Department Hospitals Operations Legal Issues 105

American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 7, 2024

Adhering to CMS quality measures, such as reducing hospital readmission rates and improving patient safety protocols, helps maintain high standards of care. By following these steps, you can maintain ethical standards and safeguard your practice against legal issues.

Hazardous Materials 105

Hazardous Materials Documentation/Coding Legal Issues Patient Safety 105

Medical Law

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

There are complex legal issues involved when someone is harmed by a child, and this could have serious implications for parents who allow their children to ride e-bikes. Available damages in these cases are limited to medical, dental, and hospital expenses.

Legal Issues 52

Legal Issues Operations Hospitals 52

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 3, 2025

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) enforces regulations to protect healthcare workers from hazards, yet many facilities still face violations that lead to fines, legal issues, and, most importantly, employee injuries. Improve airflow in patient rooms and isolation areas to reduce the spread of germs.

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PPE Legal Issues Head Injuries Burns 103

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 17, 2025

However, poor communication can lead to mistakes, inefficiencies, and even legal issues. The Role of Organizational Culture A strong organizational culture enhances the success of hospital change initiatives by prioritizing teamwork, safety, and staff inclusion.

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Teamwork Leadership Legal Issues Best Practices 52