How does clinician burnout directly manifest in patient safety risks, and what early warning signs of burnout are often overlooked by hospital leadership?
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 35, Issue 2
Hospitals are under increasing scrutiny to keep patients safe from suicide, self-harm, and violent behavior—and CMS has just made its expectations for patient safety even clearer.
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