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The following is a sample section of a policy and procedure for disclosure documentation offered by Fay Rozovsky, JD, MPH, president of the Rozovsky Group, a risk management firm in Bloomfield, CT.
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Many risk managers who think they are conducting a root-cause analysis (RCA) really aren't, says Robert Latino, vice president of The Reliability Center, a risk management consulting firm in Hopewell, VA.
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Robert Latino, vice president of The Reliability Center, a risk management consulting firm in Hopewell, VA, recommends a tool developed by his firm calls the "logic tree" for investigating chronic problems or adverse events.
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A concerted effort to standardize the way central lines are introduced has reduced infections by 50% and resulted in nearly perfect adherence to evidence-based practices at 10 hospitals in the Cincinnati area.
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An adult patient, who had been diagnosed with diabetes at age 11, was admitted for surgery to repair his retina due to injuries related to diabetic retinopathy.
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Erectile Dysfunction and Subsequent Cardiovascular Disease; Oseltamivir for Influenza A Infection; Dietary Intake of Antioxidants and AMD; High-Dose Acyclovir in Pityriasis Rosea; High-Dose Acyclovir in Pityriasis Rosea; Rimonabant and Weight and Risk Factors in Obese Patients; Watchful Waiting vs Repair of Inguinal Hernia in Minimally Symptomatic Men;
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Study: Quality, patient safety improving at a modest pace; CDC issues updated TB prevention guidelines; Health care disparities narrow for many
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