In-Hospital Addiction Consultations Put Opioid Users On Path To Recovery
- Researchers reported that miscommunication endangers patient safety in healthcare settings.
- Ineffective communication between healthcare workers is a key factor.
- A doctor stopped a heart medication drip and a nurse failed to inform a surgeon.
- Poor communication contributed to 25% of incidents; miscommunication solely caused 10%.
- Effective communication training and interventions are needed to improve patient outcomes.
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Miscommunication Between Health Workers Puts Patients At Risk Regularly
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In-Hospital Addiction Consultations Put Opioid Users On Path To Recovery
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Pasco County Opioid Treatment, Prevention and Recovery Fund 2025 Grant
The fight against opioid addiction continues – and you can help. The Pasco County Opioid Task Force is opening year three of the Opioid Treatment, Prevention and Recovery Fund to support programs and services for people impacted by the opioid crisis in Pasco County. Community projects seeking grant funding may
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