
When interviewing healthcare executives, HCE frequently hears the terms “accountability” and “transparency” used and what the government expects from them with increasingly intense scrutiny. This next story may be a difficult pill to swallow, especially considering the lack of accountability and transparency to which Congress is held. U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, is questioning the […]
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When your organization makes a mistake with a patient’s medication, should you inform that patient about this mistake, even if it isn’t a harmful or life-threatening mistake? According to an article from Reuters, most hospitals err on the “no” side of this question and do not tell the patients about the mistake. The researchers behind […]
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