When assessing the needs of each patient, don’t forget to ask about religious requirements, including patients who are seeking care virtually or...Read More »
In an interesting update, our friends from Chicago have updated the requirements for managing trash (heretofore identified as: The hospital has...Read More »
CMS officials are calling for more federal oversight of accrediting organizations (AO) due to unhappiness with patient safety mistakes they learn...Read More »
Effective immediately, CMS says texting of patient information and of patient orders is permissible—with some caveats. In a memo to CMS state...Read More »
Eyewash stations pose some of the most frequent problems during survey. But they don’t have to, says Richard L. Parker, CHFM, CLSS-HC, FACHE,...Read More »
But then, when you get a chance to review the contents of the survey report, what the surveyor told you in the moment isn’t anywhere to be found...Read More »