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On April 15, 2010, President Obama issued a moving presidential memorandum on hospital visitation and patient representation that began:
There are few moments in our lives that call for greater compassion and companionship than when a loved one is admitted to the...
True or False: Good infection control practices can have a major, positive impact on patient safety and quality of care.
The Joint Commission has announced that the previously approved patient-centered communication standards will go into effect July 1, 2012.
The latest quarterly networking call is available for download.
True or False: Hospitals have the option to incorporate all the environment of care (EC) areas /aspects into one EC plan or have separate plans.
The Joint Commission has published an FAQ addressing texting orders on its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page for the following accreditation programs:
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True or False: Communication is one of the key cornerstones of patient safety and quality care.
