Accreditation & Survey Preparation

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: During our recent survey, a number of deficiencies were identified. Which areas should I address first? Read More »

Q: During our recent survey, the surveyor cited four instances in which the operative notes where not timely, all of which were dictated...Read More »

True or False: Healthcare providers are expected to ask a patient about his or her pain and to provide treatment to relieve that pain.Read More »

Hello, AHAP members. We’re hoping to book our next networking call soon, and a somewhat broad but very timely topic has been suggested:...Read More »

For those organizations who make use of unlicensed personnel to act as scribes, The Joint Commission has published a few FAQs that provide some...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 »

For those of you following The Joint Commission’s ongoing “Speak Up” campaign for patient education, the accrediting body has released a new...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 »

True or False: The Medical Staff bylaws should identify who is allowed to grant temporary privileges during a hospital emergency.Read More »