News & Knowledge Preventing Falls in the Medical Office Setting Toolkit Falls in the hospital setting have received a great deal of attention in the past decade. This fall prevention toolkit provides practical risk strategies to prevent patient harm and reduce professional liability. Are you a Curi member? The full content of this resource is available only to Curi members. If you are a member but do not have an account, you can register for an account. If you are unable to register, or want to learn more about becoming a Curi member, contact us for more assistance. As of January 30, 2025, signing in to Curi.com will be easier and more secure. We have a new unified “Sign in” for all clients with multi-factor authentication (MFA). After entering your password, the same one you use now, you will also enter a code sent to your registered email account. Contact us with any questions. Sign In Curi’s risk mitigation resources and guidance are offered for educational and informational purposes only. This information is not medical or legal advice, does not replace independent professional judgment, does not constitute an endorsement of any kind, should not be deemed authoritative, and does not establish a standard of care in clinical settings or in courts of law. If you need legal advice, you should consult your independent/corporate counsel. We have found that using risk mitigation efforts can reduce malpractice risk; however, we do not make any guarantees that following these risk recommendations will prevent a complaint, claim, or suit from occurring, or mitigate the outcome(s) associated with any of them. READ NEXT January 9, 2025January 16, 2025Compliance & Regulatory | Risk Management *New* HIPAA Prerequisite to Sharing PHI that is Potentially Related to Reproductive Healthcare The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a Final Rule on April 26, 2024, outlining additional requirements that HIPAA-covered entities… Read more August 19, 2024October 3, 2024Hospitals/Health Systems | Practice Management | Risk Management *New* OIG Exclusion Monitoring: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) What is the role of the OIG? The Office of Inspector General (OIG) was established in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to identify… Read more January 12, 2024March 1, 2024Compliance & Regulatory | Health Policy The State and Your License: How to Avoid the Landmines This webinar will help you understand licensing implications of medical malpractice settlements; learn the multiple other bases the State has to investigate your license and what to do if you are contacted by an investigator; provide an overview of the “typical” licensing matter; and identify trends in licensing investigations -namely related to prescriber issues. Read more