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Biopharmaceutical onboarding and device training company Noble conducted a study showing how prefilled syringe device training decreased patient anxiety.

Opioid use is a pervasive problem and many Americans abuse and misuse these prescription medications daily. Medscape published a study's findings analyzing the number of patients reporting they had unused opioids.

Here are fall rates for the 50 U.S. states in 2015, ranked from highest to lowest, according to rankings listed on CMS' Hospital Compare website.

Here are seven updates for leaders to know:

Under the proposed Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act, Medicare participating hospitals would be required to establish and publicly report unit-by-unit staffing plans, according to American Nurses Association.

Adverse event reporting is quintessential to building a safety culture.

  Kristy Taylor, DHSc, a healthcare consultant with Heka Healthcare Consulting & Academy, compiled several resources for the Huffington Post on physician burnout and patient risk.

For years, researchers have gone back and forth about whether patients should complete their antibiotic course even if symptoms subside, according to CNN.

When healthcare professionals bully each other or exhibit aggressive behavior, this may pose a threat to patient safety.

The American Joint Replacement Registry released its 2016 annual report, offering analytical insights into the U.S. total joint arthroplasty network.