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 »
The only thing less enjoyable than a complaint survey is a second complaint survey for the same issue. IAQ spoke with Jennifer Cowel, RN, MHSA, ...Read More »
Clinics in rural and underserved communities can now apply for The Joint Commission’s (TJC) new Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Accreditation Program as...Read More »
Despite the danger to patients and repeated citations from CMS and other accreditors, many healthcare organizations still struggle to properly...Read More »
As with any risk management undertaking, there is always the potential for a risk assessment, but in areas that are not “directly” under your...Read More »
With the increasing level of warmth due to climate change, the impact on occupational safety regulations borders on the inevitable (joining death...Read More »
The Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) has launched its new Healthcare Staffing Services Certification, which aims to validate that...Read More »