Health Care Quality and Patient Safety

This month, APHA launched an evaluation of ODPHP’s Pathways to Safer Opioid Use training. This blog post explains how physicians, nurses, and pharmacists can participate in the evaluation and help us improve the training.

ODPHP and the Federal Steering Committee for the Prevention of Health Care-Associated Infections (HAIs) have written a new phase of the National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections: Road Map to Elimination (HAI Action Plan). The first 3 phases of the HAI Action Plan meaningfully enhanced coordination of federal efforts to address HAIs by establishing a structure to regularly share best practices, resources, and lessons learned among federal partners...