Accreditation and safety are inherently tied together, but connecting the two has been a challenge for many organizations. By building...Read More »
The Joint Commission has released its latest "Speak Up"™ campaign, targeting patient education on medical imaging tests. The Speak Up...Read More »
The Joint Commission’s new and revised diagnostic imaging standards will go into effect on July 1.Read More »
In a memo dated October 31, 2014, the CMS Center for Clinical Standard and Quality/Survey and Certification Group targeted patient...Read More »
As a new year dawns, accreditation professionals look ahead at where the problematic and challenging areas will be for the coming 12...Read More »
The Accreditation Association for Hospitals/Health Systems (AAHHS) will now offer an accreditation program for critical access...Read More »
True or false: A postoperative patient who is receiving pain medication should be educated about his or her pain medication as well as other pain...Read More »
