Rapidly spreading Wuhan coronavirus could become pandemic soon

February 4, 2020
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor - Volume 14 Issue 6
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Infection Control

By Jay Kumar

As the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak moves into its third week, infectious disease experts believe it’s well on its way to...Read More »

Use past experience with MERS, Ebola to prep for latest coronavirus

January 28, 2020
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor - Volume 14 Issue 5
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Policies and Procedures

Dig out and update your plan for screening for MERS-CoV, Ebola, measles or any other infectious disease with the latest information on the newly...Read More »

TJC clarifies 1135 waivers, which suspend rules during a disaster

January 14, 2020
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor - Volume 14 Issue 3
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Natural & Manmade Disasters

Joint Commission–accredited hospitals and CAHs must have a process for requesting an 1135 waiver from CMSRead More »

Clarification: 1135 waivers, temporary suspension of rules during a disaster

January 14, 2020
Inside Accreditation & Quality - Volume 2 Issue 2
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Natural & Manmade Disasters

Joint Commission–accredited hospitals and CAHs must have a process for requesting an 1135 waiver from CMSRead More »

Will you create TJC’s next Emergency Preparedness poster?

December 17, 2019
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor - Volume 13 Issue 53
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

Selected posters will be exhibited at the Emergency Management Standards Base Camp on April 21, and at the...Read More »

’Twas the week before Christmas and all through the…

December 17, 2019
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 13 Issue 12
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

Do you ever find...Read More »

Urgent Care Industry White Paper

December 12, 2019
Tools
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities

From the Urgent Care Association (UCA) The 2019 Urgent Care Industry white paper is a useful resource for media, urgent care centers, medical professionals, vendors, and anyone interested in learning more...

Expect the next decade to focus on coping with new technology and old problems

December 10, 2019
Inside Accreditation & Quality - Volume 2 Issue 1
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Leadership & Finance, Fire & Life Safety, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors, Behavioral & Mental Health, Workplace safety

Healthcare compliance changed quite a bit in the last decade. For one thing, fire safety moved into the current millennium with the adoption of...Read More »

Florida storms: Flip phone training and other lessons learned from hurricanes past

November 19, 2019
Inside Accreditation & Quality - Volume 1 Issue 12
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities

As Hurricane Dorian gained strength in the Atlantic in late August, hospitals and other healthcare organizations in Florida and other parts of the...Read More »

Preventing Violence in the ED: Designing an Effective Violence Prevention Program

October 31, 2019
Webinars
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities

 This on-demand webcast features two of the most recognizable names in healthcare security as they discuss ED violence and how you can keep patients and staff safe.

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