Eyewash stations, documentation biggest challenge for HFAP labs in 2020

September 21, 2021
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 22 Issue 10
Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

Clinical laboratories surveyed under HFAP standards in 2020 showed improvements over the top deficiencies identified in earlier years, in a time...Read More »

The Matrix Unloaded…Overloaded: Somehow stuff keeps happening…

September 20, 2021
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 15 Issue 9
Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

Interesting read in the...Read More »

Don’t let weighing in weigh you down…

September 14, 2021
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 15 Issue 9
Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

In what I would term an...Read More »

Profile: Healthcare design with Angela Mazzi

September 14, 2021
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 22 Issue 10
Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Workplace safety

While not the sole determinant of health, studies have found healthcare environments have some impact on ...Read More »

If this is really accurate, how big of a deal is this to you?

September 8, 2021
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 15 Issue 9
Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant...Read More »

Locking up before you go: Security and continued operations amid an evacuation

September 7, 2021
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 22 Issue 10
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities

Getting your patients and staff out of harm’s way is always the number one priority during an evacuation, and it might not always be practical to...Read More »

And now a brief word from…

August 30, 2021
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 15 Issue 8
Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

The source of any...Read More »

Time has come today: There’s late and there’s LATE

August 23, 2021
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 15 Issue 8
Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

Depending on where...Read More »

Case study: Mockup patient rooms

August 17, 2021
Patient Safety Monitor Journal - Volume 22 Issue 9
Environment and Facilities, Quality & Errors

It’s not every day that doctors, nurses, and other clinicians get to help design their new hospital. Providers are doing just that at Cedars-Sinai...Read More »

Looking back, looking ahead: Where did all the heroes go?

August 16, 2021
Mac's Safety Space - Volume 15 Issue 8
Environment and Facilities
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

For those of you who...Read More »

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