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MD vs PA vs NP: What are the Differences Between a Doctor, a Physician Assistant, and a Nurse Practitioner?
06 Jun
When it comes to healthcare, many types of medical professionals work together to provide patients with the best possible care. Each role is integral to the healthcare system, from doctors to nurses…
Prioritizing Electrical Safety in Healthcare
30 May
In hospitals, where every piece of equipment is designed to save lives, a hidden threat looms: electrical hazards. From defibrillators to MRIs, these unseen dangers pose risks of burns, shocks, and…
HIPAA Certification vs HIPAA Compliance: What’s the Difference?
23 May
Keeping patients’ private information secure isn’t just ethical; it’s a legal requirement. This is all due to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). When discussing this…
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Quiz & Answers 2024
03 May
Want to enrich your understanding of bloodborne pathogens and their implications in the healthcare sector? Our comprehensive quiz dives into the crucial aspects of bloodborne pathogens, ranging from…
What Is Age-Appropriate Care?
02 May
Being a healthcare professional means understanding the different needs that accompany different age groups. Whether communicating with a child or caring for an elderly patient, each stage of life…
Combating Sexual Harassment in Healthcare
25 Apr
In the busy and sometimes stressful world of healthcare, medical professionals dedicate their lives to the care and well-being of others. However, an underlying issue that often goes unspoken is the…
Does HIPAA Apply to Mental Health Professionals?
18 Apr
While many people know that healthcare professionals like physicians or nurses have to follow the rules governed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), some may not be…
The Future of HIPAA in 2024 and Beyond: Are We In Trouble?
12 Apr
Since its enactment in 1996, HIPAA has done its best to undergo important changes to adapt to evolving technologies, industry practices, and emerging threats. But, despite the most rigorous federal…
Addressing Unconscious Bias in Healthcare
11 Apr
Disparities in health and healthcare arise from various factors, with implicit and explicit biases playing significant roles. When healthcare professionals judge people on characteristics like race,…
Navigating Compliance: Understanding Anti-Kickback Laws
11 Apr
In healthcare, things can get pretty complicated. There are countless rules and laws healthcare professionals need to remember in order to ensure ethical practices while also providing quality…