Safety concerns and potential for erroneous errors have made the Waived Testing (WT) chapter a common area of focus for surveyors during patient...Read More »
Develop an onboarding education program for new hospital governing board members that emphasizes each member’s responsibility to ensure safety and...Read More »
In the upcoming year, surveys will include new standards, revised requirements, modified processes and procedures, and a continued focus on...Read More »
The first time in any job can be hard, but learning the ins and outs of survey compliance in facilities management—with standards on top of...Read More »
In the upcoming year, surveys will include new standards, revised requirements, modified processes and procedures, and a continued focus on...Read More »
In preparing for your upcoming survey, review how your facility stands up to the top 10 most challenging standards within the physical environment...Read More »
You are not alone. Take time to read the standards and regulations. It’s OK to ask for help. Lean on your subject matter experts. Use the tools...Read More »
The following is a summary rundown of the top clinical deficiencies for acute care and critical access hospitals surveyed in 2020 by HFAP, as...Read More »
