Accreditation & Survey Preparation

The Joint Commission has revealed proposed requirements for its Advanced Palliative Care certification program. The program is...Read More »

When speaking to organizations, I often hear things like, "Well, we don't have the resources that the university hospital has" from community...Read More »

Every survey is a little bit different, but during Maine Medical Partners' most recent survey visit by The Joint Commission, it saw something no...Read More »

Every survey is a little bit different, but during Maine Medical Partners' most recent survey visit by The Joint Commission, it saw something no...Read More »

There has to be a better way of developing risk matrices. This was the theory developed by Alan J. Card, MPH, CPH, CPHQ, PhD, president and CEO of...Read More »

Take this HCPro customer survey and get a chance to win $50 off any product in the HCPro Marketplace.Read More »

Name key elements that should be the basis for the “written” plan of care.Read More »

Name the two major federal laws that support the use of interpreters.Read More »

When the hospital prepares food for its patients, it must prepare the food under certain conditions. What are these conditions?Read More »

Editor's note: In this new feature, BOJ advisor Jodi Eisenberg, MHA, CPHQ, CPMSM, CSHA, manager of accreditation, clinical compliance, and policy...Read More »