The Pew Charitable Trusts has partnered with the Zero Suicide Institute to implement nationwide deployment of Zero Suicide, a proven strategy for helping the U.S. healthcare system improve the quality of suicide care. The institute spearheads Zero Suicide initiatives domestically and internationally, offering training and consultation and overseeing the online Zero Suicide Toolkit.

Researchers assessed the need for a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum for pediatric residency and the effects of an educational intervention on self-efficacy and behavior. A cross-sectional survey of pediatric residents included 49 respondents covering all three pediatric levels with 16 specialty interest areas.

Researchers evaluated the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) Women's Health Mini-Residency (WH-MR) as it related to retention of women's health primary care providers (WH-PCPs).

The Joint Commission recently announced a new standard to improve healthcare equity in accredited facilities. Starting Jan. 1, 2023, facilities must comply with new Leadership (LD) chapter Standard LD.04.03.08, which features six new elements of performance, writes Michael Gawley of Nossaman LLP.

Level Ex medical director Eric Gantwerker, MD, MMSc, FACS, says healthcare organizations can enhance continuing medical education (CME) with video games and gamification.