Accreditation & Survey Preparation

Q: What are some basic strategies I can use to encourage my staff to stay compliant at all times?Read More »

There are certain requirements and regulatory factors that pose perpetual challenges for hospitals, familiar burdens that elicit nods of...Read More »

In 2011, AHAP reported that accreditation professionals and survey coordinators saw a marginal uptick in salaries. After a dismal 2010, 6% fewer...Read More »

In 1985 I was working in the corporate public ­relations office for a Fortune 100 company. It was an environment right out of the Dilbert comic...Read More »

Hospitals should be aware of several important changes that were published in the May 16 Federal Register, effective July 16. CMS has made more...Read More »

There are certain requirements and regulatory factors that pose perpetual challenges for hospitals, familiar burdens that elicit nods of...Read More »

It can't be emphasized enough that you should consider which issues have the potential for successful clarification as soon as you are aware of...Read More »

The July issue of the AHAP Insider is now posted on the AHAP website and available for download. This quarter’s issue features the 2012 salary...Read More »

Q: What are some basic strategies I can use to encourage my staff to stay compliant at all times? Read More »

True or False: It is acceptable to use a family member to interpret critical clinical information and information regarding consents if the...Read More »