New TJC building and antibiotics requirements for 2020

June 25, 2019
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor - Volume 13 Issue 28
Environment and Facilities, Joint Commission, Life Safety, Medication Management

Two new requirements from The Joint Commission (TJC) for the Life Safety and Medication Management chapters go into effect January 1, 2020.Read More »

Avoid citations, paperwork: Tackle most challenging Joint Commission standard with facilities team

May 21, 2019
Inside Accreditation & Quality - Volume 1 Issue 6
Accreditation, Joint Commission, Life Safety

Ensure your facilities team has the resources they need to clean, repair, or replace sprinkler heads to reduce the number of citations—and the...Read More »

Wagering on a sewer thing: How are you managing wastes during an emergency?

April 1, 2019
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 13 Issue 4
Environment and Facilities, Life Safety
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

Burn, bury, or dump...Read More »

Inside the Joint Commission, March 19, 2018

March 19, 2018
Inside the Joint Commission - Volume 23 Issue 6
Accreditation, CMS, Joint Commission, Life Safety, Patient Safety

In this Issue:

  1. Congressional committee seeks answers from CMS, AOs on hospital patient safety
  2. Ensure regular monitoring of
    3. ...Read More »

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