Medicare is proposing assigning stars or a different easily understood symbol to hospitals so patients can more easily compare the quality of care...Read More »
One of the more interestingly painful survey findings that I’ve come across hinge on the use of a household item that previously had caused little...Read More »
Last week, we started the discussion regarding findings relative to the inspection, testing, and maintenance of medical gas systems, which reminds...Read More »
AHAP members, we just wanted to send out a reminder that our anonymous, annual salary survey is now live. Our most popular survey every year, this...Read More »
The recording of our most recent networking call on preventing drift in infection control and other areas has been posted for anyone who missed...Read More »
Hospitals that fail to stamp out verbal abuse among RNs and those that demand 12-hour shifts risk losing valuable employees to other organizations...Read More »
The Joint Commission has announced revisions to its Emergency Management standards intended to take into account leadership accountability for...Read More »
In case you missed it, OSHA’s Hazard Communications Standard has been revised to align with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of...Read More »
Spend a few moments in any hospital and it is likely you'll encounter them-the endless beeps, sirens, alarms, and call tones that staff face every...Read More »
