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The Joint Commission (TJC) surveyors have been true to their...Read More »

Understand who is supposed to...Read More »

The Joint Commission (TJC) surveyors have been true to their...Read More »

One way or another, CMS is promising states that it will enforce its mandate for staff at hospitals and other providers to be fully vaccinated...Read More »

CMS is lifting an almost two-year-old requirement for surveyors to use a COVID-19 ...Read More »

Expect hospital accrediting organizations to continue to update their standards, especially to align more with the language in CMS Conditions of...Read More »

Depending on what state your hospital or healthcare system...Read More »

CMS has officially put out guidance to its own state survey agencies that all its onsite surveyors should be fully vaccinated, and it expects the...Read More »

All U.S. states and territories are now subject to the CMS interim final rule requiring staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

In a...Read More »

In 2022, CMS plans to restart its pilot project to improve validation surveys but is likely to continue pressure on accrediting organizations (AO...Read More »