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Employee Cheque and Credit Card Fraud

Key Words Fiduciary Employee Fraud, Cheque Fraud, Credit Card Fraud, Segregation of Duties, Conflict of Interest Abstract A community health centre (CHC) employee’s fraudulent…
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Delivery in Focus (Infographic) (2018)

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Patient Deterioration – Mental Health

Key Words Emergency Room, Inpatient Suicide, Physical/ Environmental Design, Acute Care, Mental Health Monitoring Abstract An at-risk patient committed suicide in hospital. The…
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Patient Deterioration – Emergency Department

Key Words Emergency Room, Patient Deterioration, Acute Care, System Failure, Triage Assessment, Communication Abstract A patient sustained permanent neurological damage following…
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Breach of Personal Health Information

Key Words Privacy Breach, Information Technology, Personal Health Information, Community Health Centre Abstract A program director inappropriately accessed person health information…
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Healthcare Acquired Pressure Ulcers

Key Words Rehabilitation, Healthcare Acquired Pressure Ulcers, Patient Deterioration, Documentation, Monitoring, Interprofessional Communication Abstract A non-verbal rehabilitation…
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Restraints and Self-Harm

Key Words Acute Care, Mental Health, Restraints, Monitoring, Elopement, Documentation, Post-Operative Care, Agitation and Paranoia Abstract An agitated post…
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HIROC Tools and Resources (Full List)

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Maternal Cord Prolapse

Abstract A maternal patient attempting a breech delivery suffered a cord prolapse. Expert review of the team’s response to the obstetrical emergency was considered indefensible. Key…
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2025 Top Healthcare Risks Report (IRM)

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