Fall protection in all seasons

Mac's Safety Space
September 29, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Physical environment, Fire & Life Safety
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant...Read More »

COVID-19 and the Hierarchy of Controls

Patient Safety Monitor Journal
September 22, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Workplace safety, Quality & Errors

With a spike in both COVID-19 and influenza cases expected this fall, many are reexamining and shoring up their infection control processes....Read More »

Protect longterm supply chain: Don’t hoard, just order what you need

Inside Accreditation & Quality
September 22, 2020
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Workplace safety

As the COVID-19 surge continues through its second wave and collides with influenza season as well as hurricanes, wildfires, or whatever natural...Read More »

At what point does an emergency response activation become the ‘new normal’?

Mac's Safety Space
September 21, 2020
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

As we approach the “...Read More »

OSHA fines hospitals for PPE failures related to COVID-19

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
September 18, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety, Infection Control

Ensure workers are trained fit-tested for using respirators and are not sharing protective gowns as they care for potentially infectious patients...Read More »

The impossible year continues: Emergency response in 2020

Mac's Safety Space
September 15, 2020
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant...Read More »

Free PSMJ articles on Wildfires

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
September 10, 2020
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities

With skies literally turning red from wildfire smoke on the West Coast, we have unlocked a couple of our Patient Safety Monitor Journal ...Read More »

Punching above your weight: Virtual inspections are coming!

Mac's Safety Space
September 8, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control

By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant

As...Read More »

Been through a disaster? There is help for recovery

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
September 1, 2020
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities

Your hospital, urgent care center, nursing home, laboratory or other healthcare facility has just survived a hurricane. Or a wildfire. Or a...Read More »

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, September 2020

Patient Safety Monitor Journal
August 31, 2020
Behavioral & Mental Health, Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Workplace safety, Cybersecurity & Technology, Infection Control

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