Environment and Facilities

Thoughts on the introduction of technology as a function of mobile units (CT, PET MRI, etc.) and how those arrangements might come into play as a...Read More »

The research is definitive—climate change poses a threat to patients, providers, and healthcare organizations alikeRead More »

Here are some things you can do to make it as difficult as possible for someone to “swat” your organization. Read More »

In the wake of Tropical Storm Hilary in California and Hurricane Idalia in the Gulf Coast, make sure that your patients and staff know how to stay...Read More »

The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) predicts “significant” patient care “disruptions” will result from the EPA’s proposed regulations to...Read More »

Among the many unique challenges to healthcare safety and security folks, the management of aggressive behavior and workplace violence probably...Read More »

Ahead of winter, ensure you have the proper equipment for snow removal, especially if your facility is in an area of the country that sees a lot...Read More »

It can be frustrating to see safety issues go unnoticed or unattended, especially after they have been reported. The apparent roadblocks to...Read More »

Your facility may or may not be required to have a fire pump. But if you have one as a life safety feature, the surveyor will perform an...Read More »

Before your next survey, remember to double check your hand sanitizer policies and placement for post-COVID requirements.Read More »