November-December 2023 • Vol. 2023 No. 6
SAVE THE DATE
INSIDE THE ISSUE:
The technique that could
cut central line infection
rates by 47%
p. 5
CDC panel backs looser
guidance on hospital
masking
p. 6
Hospitals regain lost
ground in HAI fight
p. 5
The human toll of
surgical outcome
disparities
p. 19
Where 'automation has
not been kind to nursing'
p. 21
Could hospital-
acquired
infections be
prevented with
new vaccine?
p. 5
Why 1 hospital president is
focusing equity efforts on post-
discharge
p. 19
Safety and on-site hospital
leadership: A complex balance
p. 15
How hospitals can prevent the
most common sentinel event
p. 17
Why human
creativity is
essential to
healthcare safety
p. 8
A gap in
front-line staff
training — and
how Lifespan is
closing it
p. 18
Dr. Fauci's
worst fear post-
COVID-19: A
short memory
p. 7
25+
FEATURED STORIES
14
TH
ANNUAL MEETING
Hyatt Regency, Chicago | April 8-11, 2024
Virtual Event | April 16-18, 2024