The American Society of Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) offers the Healthcare Risk Management (HRM) Certificate Program, which consists of three courses...
Most healthcare professionals working in the hospital setting have a pretty good understanding of what a compliance program entails. When questioned, hospital...
A new study of 1,180 closed malpractice claims* against internal medicine physicians shows that the most common claims are diagnosis related and that over half...
For those of us middle aged or older, we recall when everything was done by hand or manually. Nowadays much of what we interact with involves computers from...
ASHRM’s 2017 President is Mike Midgley, RN, JD, MPH, CPHRM, FASHRM. He is serving on the Board of Directors for three years – as President Elect in 2016...
As Chair of ASHRM’s Forum Task Force, I invite all ASHRM members to contribute to the Forum. Please feel free to submit ideas to me at...
When you look up the definition of Namaste, you will find the following: “I bow to you; a divine spark within each of us; the spirit within.” This is the...
Having been in healthcare my entire professional life, I am unsure of how other industries truly operate. I often wonder if others experience the same dynamics...
The national opioid crisis is impacting individuals and families across the country, from small towns and wealthy suburbs to big cities. According to the...
I have been the Director of Enterprise Risk Management for just under two years, and the most important thing I’ve learned is this: if you are successful at...