Dialysis Wall Boxes: All in All It’s Just Another Box in the Wall
Is your team using proper cleaning and disinfection practices in regard to dialysis wall boxes? Learn suggested practices to ensure staff and patient safety.
Author: Christopher Pratt, MS, BSN, HACP-CMS, Senior Consultant & Accredited Provider Program Director
Regulatory Essentials for Managing Clinical Contracts
Clinical contracts include regulatory requirements to maintain patient safety and quality, ensuring optimal service delivery. Are your organization’s clinical contracts compliant with all applicable laws and regulations.
Flammable Storage Cabinet Safety Risks
Flammable storage cabinets are often observed during surveys. is your facility following protocol to reduce safety risks? Learn more.
Beyond Use Dates and Safe Supply Storage
Beyond use dates for medical supplies can vary depending on different circumstances. Learn tips for safe storage and effective use.
Rounding on Contracted Services
Is your organization rounding on their contracted services to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements. During mock surveys our teams have observed instances where organizations have failed to implement processes to monitor performance for safety concerns.
2025 Top Scoring Clinical Findings, Part II
The Joint Commission shared their Top Scoring Clinical Findings observed during survey. The second part of a two-part series, we’ll briefly review these common findings and provide recommendations for mitigation activities
Holding the Line: Maintaining Continuity of Care for Patient Safety
Continuity of care is critical in addressing patient safety risks. Learn strategies to support the development of standard practices and workflows, communication pathways.
Validate Those Verbal/Phone Orders!
Is your staff validating within time frames set by the organization? Learn
Aligning Pain Medication Administration With Provider Orders and Nursing Assessment
Using the correct disinfectant wipes is essential for maintaining a safe and hygienic healthcare environment and preserving the integrity of healthcare equipment.Learn key steps for effectiveness.
CMS State Operations Manual (Hospitals) Updated with Standards of Interpretation
Using the correct disinfectant wipes is essential for maintaining a safe and hygienic healthcare environment and preserving the integrity of healthcare equipment.Learn key steps for effectiveness.
2025 Top Scoring Clinical Findings, Part I
The Joint Commission shared their Top Scoring Clinical Findings observed during survey. Learn what to look for and mitigation strategies for improvement.
Minimizing Hazardous Chemical Access Risks
Healthcare Organizations use a variety of chemicals in everyday operations. One of the most prevalent is the use of cleaning chemicals that support keeping the environment and equipment disinfected and ready for patient use. However, these chemicals can pose a significant risk if accessed by unauthorized personnel. Unfortunately, our consultant teams are finding opportunities with […]