CMS continues to work with accreditation organizations (AOs) on providing some remote flexibilities in conducting surveys. But only through the...Read More »
DNV GL Healthcare just announced that CMS is now allowing it to conduct full, deemed, reaccreditation surveys remotely, under certain conditions...Read More »
As we enter 2021, experts widely expect that climate change and environmental damage will take an increasing toll on health and healthcare. And as...Read More »
As of January 1, 2021, you will have one less thing to worry about: The Joint Commission (TJC) is eliminating its requirement that hospitals work...Read More »
Your facility will need diagrams or schematics of its water system and a way to address stagnant water under the new requirements set out by a new...Read More »
Expect emergency preparedness and infection control to remain front and center during accreditation and compliance surveys for the immediate...Read More »
When your facility can’t access its medical records, operate its equipment, and properly care for patients, that’s not a problem—it’s an emergency...Read More »