On episode 35 of PSQH: The Podcast, epidemiologist Robert Garcia talks about the need to improve infection control in vascular access.

Episode 35: Improving Infection Control in Vascular Access

On episode 49 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Tammie Chang, author of the new book Boundaries for Women Physicians: Love Your Life and Career in Medicine, talks about how female physicians can prevent burnout, stress, and exhaustion. Part of PSQH’s Patient Safety Awareness Week activities, this episode is sponsored by GOJO – the makers of Purell, Nuance, PDC, and the Intersociety Accreditation Commission.

Episode 49: How Female Physicians Can Prevent Burnout

On episode 94 of PSQH: The Podcast, Patricia McGaffigan, vice president of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and Dina Dent, vice president and chief nursing officer, at Inova Health System, talk about the IHI’s nurse-led pilot rapid-cycle improvement program.

Episode 94: How Nurses Are Leading Patient Safety Innovation

On episode 96 of PSQH: The Podcast, Kenneth Young, president and CEO of Medecision, talks about the importance of Social Determinants of Health data.

Episode 96: Making the Most of SDoH Data

On episode 102 of PSQH: The Podcast, Mary Jagim, principal consultant, Centrak, talks about preventing workplace violence in healthcare.

Episode 102: How to Stem the Tide of Workplace Violence in Healthcare

On episode 103 of PSQH: The Podcast, Deborah Koivula, Outreach Coordinator for Statewide Peer Assistance for Nurses in New York, talks about how provider organizations can better support nurses struggling with substance abuse disorders. This episode is part of PSQH's activities for National Nurses Week.

PSQH Episode 103: Supporting Nurses with Substance Abuse Disorders

On episode 105 of PSQH: The Podcast, Loral Patchen, a senior faculty midwife attending at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, and Anish Sebastian, CEO of Babyscripts, talk about ways to reduce maternal mortality.

Episode 105: Working to Reduce Maternal Mortality

On episode 106 of PSQH: The Podcast, Kenneth Rohde, president of KRRohde LLC, talks about how to use your data to conduct more effective risk assessments.

Episode 106: Using Data to Conduct More Effective Risk Assessments

On episode 107 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Amy Hester, chairwoman and CEO of HD Nursing, talks about best practices for fall prevention programs.

Episode 107: Best Practices for Fall Prevention Programs

On episode 108 of PSQH: The Podcast, Andrew Barton, a nurse consultant with the U.K.'s National Health Service, talks about a recent study on reducing IV leaks.

Episode 108: Focusing on Improved IV Safety

On episode 110 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Juan Maldonado, a Texas-based family medicine specialist, talks about his efforts to track medication adherence.

Episode 110: The Importance of Tracking Medication Adherence

On episode 112 of PSQH: The Podcast, Heidi Raines, founder of Performance Health Partners, talks about how to improve staff retention in healthcare.

Episode 112: Improving Staff Retention in Healthcare

On episode 113 of PSQH: The Podcast, Michael Charlton, CEO of AtlantiCare, and Helene Burns, Chief Nurse Executive at AtlantiCare, talk about how addressing workforce hurdles can improve patient care.

Episode 113: Addressing Workforce Hurdles and Improving Patient Care

On episode 114 of PSQH: The Podcast, Lani Bertrand, Senior Director, Clinical Marketing & Thought Leadership at Omnicell, talks about how technology can help reduce medication errors.

Episode 114: Reducing Medication Errors with Technology

On episode 115 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Emily Landon, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago, talks about how hospitals are improving their hand hygiene practices. This episode is sponsored by BioVigil and Inovalon and presented as part of International Infection Prevention Week.

Episode 115: How Hospitals Are Improving Hand Hygiene Practices

On episode 117 of PSQH: The Podcast, Stephanie Lahr, MD, CHCIO, President of Artisight, talks about how smart hospital platforms can help improve nurse staffing issues.

Episode 117: Using Smart Hospital Platforms to Improve Nurse Staffing Issues

On episode 118 of PSQH: The Podcast, Loren Larsen, CEO and co-founder of Videra Health, talks about how technology can help fill the gaps in mental health services.

Episode 118: Filling the Mental Health Services Gaps with Technology

On episode 119 of PSQH: The Podcast, IHI VP Patricia McGaffigan and Dr. Marguerite Cunningham, Vice President and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Inova Health, talk about the IHI’s nurse-led pilot rapid cycle improvement program. This interview was recorded at the IHI Forum in Orlando.

Episode 119: Advancing Nursing Innovation Through Virtual Care

On episode 120 of PSQH: The Podcast, Josh Clark, RN, MHA, Vice President of Quality and Safety Operating Systems at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, talks about the concept of care operating systems. This interview was recorded at the IHI Forum in Orlando.

Episode 120: Improving Quality with Care Operating Systems

On episode 121 of PSQH: The Podcast, Mike Eisenberg, Creative Director of Tall Tale Productions, talks about his new documentary The Pitch: Patient Safety’s Next Generation.

Episode 121: Documenting the Future of Patient Safety

On episode 122 of PSQH: The Podcast, Laura Kline, Senior VP of Business Development, TDC Group, talks about how advanced practice clinicians are taking on bigger roles in primary care delivery.

Episode 122: The Growing Role of Advanced Practice Clinicians

On episode 123 of PSQH: The Podcast, Pete Reilly, practice leader and Chief Sales Manager of Hub International’s North American healthcare practice, talks about healthcare trends for 2025.

Episode 123: Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2025

On episode 124 of PSQH: The Podcast, Hari Prasad, CEO of Yosi Health, talks about patient expectations for 2025.

Episode 124: Patient Expectations for 2025

On episode 125 of PSQH: The Podcast, Marge McFarlane, principal, Superior Performance Consultants LLC, talks about how healthcare organizations are dealing with increased respiratory disease numbers and other public health challenges. This episode is sponsored by IAC, Inovalon, and Origami Risk as part of Patient Safety Awareness Week.

Episode 125: Meeting the Latest Public Health Challenges

On episode 126 of PSQH: The Podcast, Kristine Ashcraft, founder and president of YouScript, talks about how hospitals and health systems are using drug-gene testing.

Episode 126: The Ins and Outs of Drug-Gene Testing

On episode 127 of PSQH: The Podcast, Joseph Mossel, CEO of Ibex Medical Analytics, talks about the role of AI in pathology.

Episode 127: The Role of AI in Pathology

On episode 128 of Kumar Subramaniam, President and CEO of SafeTower, talks about using technology to help organizations improve patient safety. This episode is sponsored by SafeTower.

Episode 128: Boosting Patient Safety with Technology

On episode 129 of PSQH: The Podcast, Jennifer Schmitz, Chief Clinical Officer, Emergency Nurses Association, discusses how nursing leaders can help facilities reduce workplace violence. This episode is sponsored by Drexel University as part of PSQH’s National Nurses Week activities.

PSQH Episode 129: The Need for Better Safety Protocols in Healthcare Facilities

On episode 130 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Chandra Osborn, PhD, MPH, Chief Experience Officer, Adhere Health, talks about using behavioral science to improve communication with patients.

Episode 130: How Behavioral Science Can Improve Communication with Patients

On episode 131 of PSQH: The Podcast, Hayley Burgess, Senior Vice President of Provider Surveillance and Safety at Inovalon, talks about using technology to transform patient safety.

Episode 131: Transforming Patient Safety with Technology

On episode 132 of PSQH: The Podcast, Michelle Hilburn, Associate Vice President of Quality, Compliance and Standards at Vastian, talks about the biggest risk management issues facing healthcare. This episode is part of Health Risk Management Week and sponsored by Inovalon, Origami Risk, and SAI360. 

Episode 132: Focusing on Healthcare Risk Management Issues

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