Accreditation & Survey Preparation

True or false: Hospitals must establish time frames for the reporting of critical results AND they must monitor their performanceRead More »

Two former language-expert hospital administrators in conjunction with Language Line Services have released a new report called “The New Joint...Read More »

We’ll be announcing the first of two winners in our AHAP Conference giveaway today, so keep an eye on the ...Read More »

Based on the Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals’ (AHAP) recent working group call on the subject, the...Read More »

After reading this article, you will be able to:

• Describe the basic makeup of a PPR team
...Read More »

After reading this article, you will be able to:

• Describe the basic makeup of a PPR team
...Read More »

True or false: CMS exempts hospitals that use The Joint Commission for deemed status from having to report a patient death that occurs while the...Read More »

Member Anne Radtke, accreditation manager with the Ministry St. Michael’s Hospital/Ministry Medical Group sent in this fun survey preparation...Read More »

Missed the last working group call?Read More »

The Joint Commission has updated its sentinel event statistics webpage with the latest statistics as well as some significant improvements to the...Read More »