We are currently looking for ideas or potential speakers for our next working group call. Have a topic idea? A best practice or success story you’d like to share with the association? Have you considered leading a working group call? We’d love to hear your suggestions.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have released a set of ten Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on the topic of Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation.
AHAP is currently looking for topic suggestions for its upcoming benchmarking survey. If there are any particular topics you’d like us to report on, please contact Matt Phillion directly at mphillion@hcpro.com.
Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 22, Issue 6
Editor's note: This feature examines Joint Commission standards in greater detail with expert advice from BOJ advisors. This month, Elizabeth Di Giacomo-Geffers, RN, MPH, CSHA, a healthcare consultant in Trabuco Canyon, CA, and former Joint Commission surveyor, discusses healthcare and the...
Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 22, Issue 6
Editor's note: The following column is written by Columnist Catherine Hinz, MHA, who currently works at PatientSafe Solutions, Inc. Previously, she served as the patient lead at HealthEast Care System in St. Paul, MN, worked for seven years as an ED health unit coordinator, and...
Briefings on Accreditation & Quality - Volume 22, Issue 6
Of all the challenges U.S. hospitals face, few are as unifying as hand hygiene-extremely important and, as many facilities struggle with compliance, extremely difficult to get right.
At Alamance Regional Medical Center (ARMC) in Burlington, NC, a reexamination of how hand hygiene...
