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TJC Proposed Changes to the Emergency Management Chapter
On September 1, 2021, The Joint Commission posted the long-awaited Proposed Changes to the Emergency Management Chapter. The ...
Read More New Antibiotic Stewardship Requirements on the Horizon
On August 4, 2021, The Joint Commission posted new elements of performance related to MM 09.01.01 Antibiotic Stewardship. ...
Read More Heads Up! Medication or Not?
Many organizations may be leaving these opportunities for improvement on the table. Did you know that any toothpaste ...
Read More Covid-19 Resources for Environmental Services
Recently the American Hospital Association, Health Research and Educational Trust and the Center for Disease Control updated their ...
Read More If Talent Management is the Biggest Challenge in Healthcare- What Can You Do?
The July 13, 2021, electronic issue of Becker’s CEO Report shares with us the results of a recent ...
Read More 2021 Top 5 deficient areas identified by Courtemanche & Associates
1. Competency: With advances in technology and more complex responsibilities amongst staff, the area of competency assessment and ...
Read More RESUSCITATION STANDARDS UPDATE
The Joint Commission has shared that proposed Resuscitation Standards will be finalized in July 2021 with an effective ...
Read More CMS QSO – Exercise Exemption/Emergency Operations Plan
On June 21, 2021, CMS issued QSO 20-41 outlining and clarifying the Emergency Operations Plan Exercise Requirements in ...
Read More The Joint Commission Releases Newly Revised Prepublication Standards for the Prevention of Workplace Violence
The Joint Commission has approved the prepublication standards for the Prevention of Workplace Violence, that take effect January ...
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