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Better Hospitals
- Hiring: Directors of OR, ED and Quality & Compliance Professionals with TJC or CMS Surveyor Experience
- The Extraordinary Commitment of Patient and Family-Centered Care
- Are You Encouraging Enough Conflict in Your Organization?
- Hospital Readmissions: Easy Targets Aren’t Right Targets
- You’re Only as Good as the Best of the Best – Not the Best with the Data
- Hiring Interim Hospital Executives and Clinical Directors: What You Need to Know About Variations and Implications of Pricing
- Interim Hospital Executives Bring Expertise to Special Projects
- Dealing with Loss: Engaging Physicians in Process Efficiency Delivers Better Care, Quicker – Part 3
- Hospital Leaders Like to Think That “Immediate Jeopardy Can’t Happen Here” — Until It Does
- Managing Risks – Engaging Physicians in Process Efficiency Delivers Better Care, Quicker – Part 2
Latest Journal Articles
- Systems Improvement Agreement (SIA): CMS’ New Tool to Promote Better Compliance with the Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
- Little Things Count: Preparing for Increased CMS Scrutiny
- CMS Alert: Inspector General’s Push for Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) Enforcement—Company May be Coming
- CMS Releases Good News: Relaxing the 30-Minute Medication Standard
- Important Message from Medicare (IM)—Are You Following All the Rules?
- Board Members: Are You Doing Enough to Ensure Compliance with CMS’ Conditions of Participation (CoPs)?
- Medical Staff: Are You Doing Enough to Ensure Compliance with CMS’ Conditions of Participation (CoPs)?
- Accreditation Options: Selecting an Accrediting Source
- Are You Doing Enough to Ensure Compliance with CMS’ Conditions of Participation (CoPs)?
- Achieving Regulatory Compliance in the Clinical Environment – More Important and More Difficult Than Ever