Special Editions Archive

Next Steps; If you're committed to becoming more diverse and inclusive, here are a few places to get help.

9 Tips for Negotiating Language Barriers; For moral, legal and financial reasons, we must do better. Here's advice on how.

A Better Way to Care for Autistic Patients; This protocol makes care easier on and better for patients, families and providers.

Is Your Facility Disability Friendly? Take steps to ensure disabled patients and staff have comfortable access to every room.

It's Time to Embrace Healthcare Diversity; Diversity is not just an important moral issue - it's an existential economic one.

Fighting the Incivility War; Teaching and requiring respectful behavior improve staff morale, patient safety and the bottom line.

Make Your Facility More Inclusive; Tips to help you navigate the landscape of sexual orientation and gender identification.

Inside Our Pressure Injury Prevention Program; It's been 2 years and counting since a patient has suffered skin-related harm during surgery.

Leave Nothing Behind; Combining scanning technology with a meticulous manual count is your best defense against retained objects.

Patient Warming Pitfalls to Avoid; One of surgery's most basic patient safety practices is riskier than you might think.