If you are expecting a survey from your accreditation organization (AO) in the upcoming weeks and months, check in with your liaison. Some AOs are...Read More »
Any time there’s a shift in focus when it comes to healthcare leadership, I like to ponder how it might end up impacting the management of the...Read More »
The Joint Commission (TJC) has several updated antibiotic stewardship elements of performance (EP) that took effect on January 1, 2023. These EPs...Read More »
The Joint Commission’s time frame for evaluating licensed practitioners’ ability to provide care, treatment, and services has been updated from...Read More »
In its final rule, CMS included behavioral health and low-risk maternal labor and delivery on the list of services allowed under the rural...Read More »
The Joint Commission (TJC) unveiled new and revised workplace violence prevention (WPV) requirements effective January 1, 2022. Specifically, it...Read More »
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh recently confirmed that three OSHA healthcare rulemakings are priorities for the Labor Department: a permanent...Read More »
The last 12 months have seen a lot of changes in hospital life safety and environment of care. Here are some compliance tips healthcare facility...Read More »