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How to Create a Ketamine Compliance Program

Relias

However, as its use expands, so do the challenges of ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and ethical administration. The rise of at-home ketamine delivery services and inconsistent adherence to medical guidelines present risks, including misuse, dependency, and adverse side effects.

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Nurse-Midwives: Solution for Maternity Care Deserts?

Relias

Sparkman, who is Relias Vice President and Partner, Clinical Solutions, Patient Safety and Quality, noted that despite advancements, “The U.S. Some states and health systems have successfully employed phone applications to provide perinatal services, such as the Text4baby initiative developed with input from the U.S.

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7 Strategies for Mitigating the Healthcare Staffing Crisis

Relias

Department of Health and Human Services emphasized monitoring staffing availability and needs frequently based on census and acuity, clinician-to-patient ratios, coverage within units, and staff on call. Practical considerations involving strategic utilization include how you deploy your staff.