Hospital security leaders face an enormous task: maintaining a safe, compliant, and open environment for patients, staff, and visitors—often with...Read More »
The Joint Commission’s (TJC) 2026 revisions to the Emergency Management (EM) chapter mark a reshuffling of element numbers and represent a...Read More »
Actually, that title is a bit misleading because, truth be told, the most frequently cited conditions in the physical environment as collated by...Read More »
As I see it, the current changes to the Joint Commission accreditation process that are barreling at us with almost alarming speed (it will be...Read More »
Over the years, I have met a number of folks that got their healthcare start in what used to be known as housekeeping. I got in just at the end of...Read More »
The more I look at the announced changes to Joint Commission’s accreditation product(s), the more it seems to me that the end result is more a...Read More »
Sometimes when I'm preparing a new post, I like to do a quick search to see if I'd covered the subject previously and, if so, how long ago it...Read More »
We know what works best in our house; as long as we can "frame" that work as a function of compliance, then that should be enough to pass muster...Read More »