On July 1, The Joint Commission resumed surveying for the new version of staffing effectiveness. Stating that it is continuing to research the...Read More »
True or false: NIMS training is required of hospitals receiving certain federal funds to help the organization in its emergency preparedness...Read More »
Do you want to learn how to effectively respond to CMS letters, reports, and adverse actions by knowing the rules and anticipating important...Read More »
The AHAP blog brings you more of the accreditation news you need, updated on a regular basis. The free online forum provides readers with a chance...Read More »
The Joint Commission’s plan to implement CMS telemedicine standards for hospitals, both acute and critical access, has been pushed back until...Read More »
True or false: More people are receiving organ/tissue transplants each year, and those individuals who receive transplanted organs/tissues are...Read More »
For years, the Medical Staff standard MS.01.01.01 has been a battleground for hospitals—an ongoing issue of bylaws versus rules and regulations...Read More »