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Improving Patient Safety With VR for Infection Prevention and Control

Relias

As we observe Patient Safety Week, I am excited to bring focus to technology that has been making a difference in healthcare: virtual reality (VR) for infection prevention and control (IPC). According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 1 in 31 hospital patients contracts an HAI every day.

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How Evolving Roles of Medical Assistants are Shaping the Future of Healthcare

Southern Careers Institute

Effective communication, teamwork, and support among interdisciplinary teams represent joint efforts among healthcare professionals to manage critical tasks and obligations effectively. Medical assistants serve as a bridge between doctors, patients, and other allied health professionals. MAs should comply with various protocols.

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Guide to the Types of Oncology Nurses

Guideway Care

Chemotherapy Nurses Nurses who specialize in chemotherapy are skilled in the safe delivery and management of cancer treatments, paying close attention to drug interactions and necessary safety measures.