The hospital’s governing board is responsible for identifying what positions are responsible for planning, marketing, and operations. Where will you find this information documented?
The Joint Commission, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and 22 other organizations are celebrating National Fire Prevention Week, October 7-13, by commemorating the one year anniversary of the...
The Joint Commission and the American Medical Association (AMA)-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (PCPI) held the National Summit for Overuse last week to discuss strategies to improve patient care quality and minimize overuse of certain treatments
Hello, AHAP members. Every so often the association is approached by an organization seeking an accreditation professional and asks us to share a job posting. We’re happy to provide this service for our members whenever we can. Below is the complete listing for an opportunity we were...
There are three separate tag numbers that hospitals must review in order to understand the CMS requirements for standing orders, protocols, and order sets. Additionally, CMS included information on this topic in the changes to the hospital Conditions of Participation (CoP), which were published...