Sterile processing departments have and will continue to receive a lot of scrutiny during surveys. That is also where hospitals can see a lot of...Read More »
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) predicts “significant” patient care “disruptions” will result from the EPA’s proposed regulations to...Read More »
Safety audits are performed in laboratories across the world, but in some of these locations the environment remains very unsafe and performing...Read More »
So, jumping back a little in time, I want to loop back to the physical environment “problem list” identified in CMS’ most recent assessment of the...Read More »
“Folks ended up installing additional dispensers wherever they felt the need—some of which made sense, some of which, not so much—and had as much...Read More »
Creating and sustaining a culture of safety has been a challenge for many healthcare organizations, but the objective value in having one can’t be...Read More »
In years past, the term-ending grades for the various accreditation organizations have been transmitted to Congress in the late fall/early winter...Read More »
You can have clutter in your bedroom, your car, or your home closet, but you can’t have it in your laboratory. Hazardous chemicals can’t be stored...Read More »
No single healthcare facility will beat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) alone—nor will one industry, field, or even country. To prevent a world...Read More »
