Patient Safety

Tips

• HEPATITIS B
  MALPRACTICE RISK - FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT
  May, 2003

• PSA Testing - October, 2002

• PSA Monitoring - May, 2002

• JCAHO Patient Safety Standard - January, 2002

• The Use of Foreign Language Interpreters
   A Legal Compliance and Risk Management Issue - Part 2
  November, 2001

• The Use of Foreign Language Interpreters
   A Legal Compliance and Risk Management Issue - Part 1
  August, 2001

• The Medical Record - March 2001

• Medication Errors - January 2001

• The Cost of a Lawsuit - November 2000

• Patient Informed Consent - May 2000

• The Importance of Systems - March 2000

• Claim Trends - January 2000

• Communication by e-mail - September 1999

• Narcotic Analgesia - July 1999

• Y2K: Compliance Guidelines - May 1999

• Guidelines for Prescribing Narcotics - March 1999

• Patient Partnering - January 1999

• The Process of Informed Consent - November 1998

• Are You Ready for Year 2000? - September 1998

• Policies & Procedures - July 1998

• Tracking X-Rays and Diagnostic Studies - May 1998

• The Peer Review Process - May 1998 *** for Oregon only ***

• The Eye of The Storm - March 1998

• Systems-Good Structure Reduces Your Risk - January 1998

• The Importance of The Medical Record - November 1997

• Can Risk Management Help the Bottom Line? - September 1997

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