The Recreational and Medical Marijuana Session was one of the most interesting sessions I attended at the ASHRM Annual Conference, Sept. 26-28, 2017 in...
In light of the recent presidential election and the incoming administration’s focus on addressing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the various segments of the...
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...