by Tabitha Garbart | Accreditation & Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare
Is your organization’s electronic health record process truly survey-ready? Proactive risk assessments can be conducted to mitigate safety hazards and known risks. We recommend addressing three common risk areas.
by Lisa Waldowski | Accreditation & Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare, Infection Control
Many organizations struggle to properly disinfect or sterilize medical and surgical equipment or devices that are not single-use disposable. It may seem like a small or isolated problem, but like any Achilles heel, it can result in major failure.
by Lisa Prytula, MA, RN-BC | Accreditation & Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has alerted both accrediting organizations (AOs) and healthcare organizations of increased scrutiny and oversight of the AOs. This means that state agencies and accrediting organizations contracted to assess...
