News
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The Exec: How to Reduce Hospital Readmission Rates
by HealthLeaders Media, July 8, 2025
Exceeding the recommended length of stay poses risks for patients, including falls, medication errors, and hospital-acquired infections. These risks can contribute to readmissions, McLaughlin says.
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The Exec: How to Successfully Expand a Hospital’s Clinical Services
by HealthLeaders Media, July 7, 2025
There are several keys to success in expanding clinical services at a hospital, starting with assessing the needs of the community, according to the new vice president and CMO of Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital.
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Joint Commission Unveils Streamlined Accreditation Process
by PSQH, July 2, 2025
The Joint Commission this week launched Accreditation 360: The New Standard, its new approach to healthcare accreditation and certification, which promises to streamline and simplify the accreditation process. This includes removing 714 requirements from the hospital accreditation program and making standards available online and searchable by the public.
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OSHA Proposes Changes to Respiratory Protection Rules
by EHS Daily Advisor, July 2, 2025
On July 1, OSHA took significant steps at deregulation by proposing changes to medical evaluation requirements in the respiratory protection standard.
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OSHA Takes First Steps at Deregulation
by EHS Daily Advisor, July 2, 2025
On July 1, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) took its first steps at deregulation, publishing one final rule and many proposals.
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