Healthcare & Regulatory News

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May 2025 eNewsletter

Articles this month include:

“Sample Medications Management Essentials for Safe Practice”
“That Extra Set of Eyes Could Help”

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Hospital Immediate Jeopardy Examples and Prevention Tips

April 2025 eNewsletter

Articles this month include:

“Immediate Jeopardy Guidance for Organizations”
“Procedural Safety – Are Your Teams Focused on Preventing Harm?”

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March 2025 eNewsletter

Articles this month include:

“Elevate Patient Care with Interpretive Services”
“Transporting Contaminated and Sterile Instrumentation Outside the Organization”

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On the radar alert for healthcare regulatory topic

On The Radar

New TJC Standards: Behavioral Health, Emergency & Infection Control

By Christopher Pratt, MS, BSN, HACP-CMS, Senior Consultant & Accredited Provider Program Director | January 11, 2024

New Joint Commission Standards Coming for Behavioral Health, Emergency Management, and Infection Control. Access the information here.

Chloroprep – Dry Times

By Denise Smith, RN, MS, CLNC, HACP-CMS, Senior Consultant | January 4, 2024

Chloroprep is commonly used every day in Operating Rooms. Learn the manufacturer’s instructions for use (MIFU) regarding dry times for this solution.

Follow Updated Guidelines for Safe Olympus Bronchoscope Use

By Christopher Pratt, MS, BSN, HACP-CMS, Senior Consultant & Accredited Provider Program Director | December 21, 2023

Urgent product corrective action notice for Olympus Bronchoscopes. Learn important information on how these products should be used to avoid burn or fire risks.

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C&A Blog

Cardboard Contamination Risk in the Healthcare Environment

April 22, 2025

Cardboard in the healthcare environment can serve as a source of contamination. Learn what to look for to avoid risk.

Assessing Your Laser Practice for Safe Use

April 8, 2025

Understanding safe use for laser practices is key to avoid health risks to patients and staff. Learn Tips for assessing your process.

Advance Directive Admissions Process – Missing Documentation

March 20, 2025

Advance Directive during the admission process is to ensure the healthcare team is aware of the patient’s wishes. Learn important documentation to include.

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