Articles in Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor - Volume 16 Issue 47

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Alarm raised over patient boarding in Emergency Departments

November 15, 2022
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and 34 other healthcare organizations are urging the Biden administration to hold a summit to address crisis levels of patient boarding in emergency departments.

Boarding in emergency departments occurs when there is a shortage of...

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Mass General Brigham issues patient code of conduct

November 15, 2022
Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety

With violence against healthcare workers reaching ...

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What’s wrong in this photograph?

November 15, 2022
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities, Fire & Life Safety

What’s the problem in this photograph and how would you fix it if you were to find this in your hospital’s kitchen?