Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 25, Issue 7

What should I be doing now?

July 1, 2014
Accreditation & Survey Preparation

After reading this article, you will be able to:

  • Describe the CMS Patient Safety Initiative
  • Discuss the use of tracer tools in month six after survey
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 14, Issue 7

Maine is number one again

July 1, 2014
Patient Safety

Updated scores from The Leapfrog Group shows a 6.3% overall improvement in scores, and highlights Maine as one of the top states for patient care

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 25, Issue 7

Briefings on the Joint Commission, July 2014

July 1, 2014
Accreditation & Survey Preparation

After reading this article, you will be able to:

  • Discuss the frequency of incidents of violence in the healthcare environment
  • Identify barriers to tracking the number of violent
    • ...
Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 25, Issue 7

FDA, bar codes, and scanners

July 1, 2014
Quality & Errors

After reading this article, you will be able to:

  • Describe the recent changes to bar codes for medications
  • Identify potential problems created by these new changes
    • ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 14, Issue 7

AHRQ measures patient safety culture in healthcare

July 1, 2014
Patient Safety

Some argue that the AHRQ survey doesn't paint the full picture

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 25, Issue 7

Accreditation roundup: Joint Commission updates PFI requirements, CMS eyes EHR

July 1, 2014
Accreditation & Survey Preparation

After reading this article, you will be able to:

  • Discuss changes to the PFI process
  • Identify updates from CMS regarding the EHR
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 14, Issue 7

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, July 2014

July 1, 2014
Patient Safety

Updated scores from The Leapfrog Group shows a 6.3% overall improvement in scores, and highlights Maine as one of the top states for patient care

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 25, Issue 7

ED-CAHPS: What departments can do to succeed

July 1, 2014
Quality & Errors

After reading this article, you will be able to:

  • Discuss the ED's role in inpatient admissions
  • Describe how value-based purchasing plays a role in patient and customer experience
Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 25, Issue 7

Preventing workplace violence

July 1, 2014
Workplace safety

After reading this article, you will be able to:

  • Discuss the frequency of incidents of violence in the healthcare environment
  • Identify barriers to tracking the number of violent
    • ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

Staff Challenge: Provision of Care

June 24, 2014
Accreditation & Survey Preparation

Fill in the blank: It is essential that the handoff communication process include ___________________________.
 

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