News and Articles—Healthcare
Significant Health Trends for 2023
April 17, 2023
Health has been at the heart of the most pressing crises in the last few years. A worldwide pandemic, growing mental health concerns, and the typical yearly problems with flu, strep, and other viruses have conspired to keep Americans… more ▶
How Technology is Shaping Healthcare
September 2, 2022
Few industries have been revolutionized by technological developments quite the way that healthcare has. Technology has become a central feature in many aspects of the industry, making care more accessible, versatile, and practical. Technology has made… more ▶
Why is the Healthcare Industry Riddled with Cyber Breaches?
March 1, 2022
A hospital should be one of the safest places to be, but in reality, there are many risks lurking in healthcare facilities. In addition to the risk that hospital acquired infections can pose to one’s health… more ▶
Exploring Healthcare Trends for 2022
February 1, 2022
Over the past few years, healthcare has seen significant progress at all levels, from research and development to patient care. The industry continues to make advancements in technology and service delivery models, and 2022 is not likely to be an exception… more ▶
Retaining Quality Staff in Nursing Homes
November 29, 2021
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are 1.3 million people currently living in nursing homes. These residents rely on staff for medication, nutrition, and help with daily tasks. Unfortunately, though, it’s not always easy… more ▶
Preventing Falls in Assisted Living Facilities
October 12, 2021
When considering the liabilities, you need to address with clients looking into skilled nursing home insurance, advising them to develop a risk reduction strategy is best to minimize their claim exposures. Patient falls are one of the more serious concerns… more ▶
Common Patient-Care Risks Faced by Nursing Homes
July 6, 2021
With over a million seniors receiving care from facilities like nursing homes and memory care centers, the long-term healthcare industry is experiencing significant growth. Residents and their families rely on compassionate and accurate care at these facilities. To… more ▶
Why Healthcare Risk Management is Crucial
September 17, 2019
In any business environment, managing one’s risks is the key to success. Risk management is the practice of identifying the unique risks inherent in an operation, then taking steps to mitigate those risks. In the healthcare sector, risk management is of the utmost… more ▶
Mental Exhaustion in Healthcare: A Risk Factor for Employees and Patients
September 10, 2019
The healthcare industry continually faces significant challenges as it delivers quality care to millions of patients each year. Some of these challenges are centered on the level of and the complexity of the care provided. Others are directly related to… more ▶
Ergonomic Risk Factors in Healthcare
September 3, 2019
The healthcare profession is an industry with numerous challenges and risks. Among the many risks healthcare providers face in delivering care is the alarming rate of injuries – a rate that surpasses many other industrial occupations that are understood… more ▶
Healthcare Professional Liability Costs Are On The Rise
February 5, 2019
Healthcare systems face unique challenges as they deliver medical care to millions of people each year. Healthcare costs are rising – for facilities, caregivers, and patients alike. Among the rising costs is that of professional liability insurance, which has… more ▶
Slip-and-Fall Injuries: A Twofold Liability in Healthcare Facilities
December 11, 2018
Healthcare facilities like hospitals, clinics, and long-term care operations are tasked with providing compassionate and effective care to their patients. These facilities also have a duty to provide safe working conditions for their staff. Most people think… more ▶
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Significant Health Trends for 2023
April 17, 2023 | Health has been at the heart of the world's list of most pressing crises in the last few years. A worldwide pandemic, growing mental health concerns, and… more ▶