Accreditation & Survey Preparation

We would like to thank everyone who participated in last week’s successful working group call on going restraint free. The discussion was lively...Read More »

The Joint Commission is looking to refine and improve its tracer methodology, according to an official statement on its website. The Joint...Read More »

Just a reminder to AHAP members, the next working group call will take place on Thursday July 8th at 3PM EST (2PM Central, 12PM Pacific) and will...Read More »

Subscribers to Briefings on The Joint Commission (BOJ), found in the July issue an article by healthcare consultants Marlene Strader, Ph.D...Read More »

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 »

Inside:

• Learn methods to improve continual readiness
• CRR data collection tool (pdf only)
• It’s time to dust
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Education and training for hospital staff has always been time-consuming and costly for both organizations and personnel. When hospitals develop...Read More »

Sometimes, it’s all about implementation.

When Northwest Texas Healthcare System (NWTHS) in Amarillo first made use of a tracer program,...Read More »

The AHAP blog has been following a number of standards news and updates stories—be sure to book mark it and check in regularly!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 »