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Expiration of Public Health Emergency
Recently, CMS issued, “Guidelines for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency”. Learn timelines for regulatory requirements issued during the PHE.
CMS Setting the Bar Higher for Hospital Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Programs
CMS released QSO-23-09-Hospital in early March to provide greater emphasize of organization’s efforts to deliver safe, quality patient care.
The Joint Commission Proposed Environmental Sustainment Requirements
The Joint Commission published their initial Environmental Sustainment standard. Learn more how to send a comment.
Heads Up ! TJC provides Equity Standards Evaluation Tool
The Joint Commission released an updated 2023 Survey Activity Guide for Hospitals. Learn about the included Standards Evaluation Tool.
Double Check your Glucometer Cleaning Processes
Following Instructions for Use when cleaning glucometers helps eliminate risks & keep organizations out of the Red Zones of SAFER Matrix used by the Joint Commission
Covid-19 Data Reporting Update: Frequency Change?
Covid-19 data reporting system will continue to be required by the CMS Conditions of Participation. Learn more.