Accreditation
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7 Accreditation Standards You Might Now Know Exist
You might be unaware of some of these common deficiencies I cite as a surveyor.
Posted 04/09/18 |
Joint Commission Has Zero Tolerance for Poor Hand Hygiene
Surveyors will cite facilities if they observe a single caregiver failing to wash her hands appropriately during direct patient contact.
Posted 01/19/18 |
IMQ to Survey Medicare- and Medicaid-Deemed Surgical Centers
The Institute for Medical Quality can now survey ASCs treating Medicare patients to ensure CMS regulatory compliance.
Posted 05/11/16 |
10 Insider Tips to Ace Your Next Accreditation Survey
There's more to prepping for your survey than just memorizing standards.
Posted 04/06/16 |
Credentialing Tops List of Joint Commission Dings
Posted 04/04/16 |
Prepare Like a Pro for Your Accreditation Survey
5 ways to stress less when the surveyor comes calling.
Posted 03/04/15 |
Surveyor Says ... Dings that Might Surprise You
Our annual look at accreditors' odd and unusual dings.
Posted 08/06/14 |
Where Do Ambulatory Surgery Centers Excel and Struggle?
Posted 02/24/14 |
How Do You Really Feel About Accreditation?
Most readers we surveyed tout its benefits, with a few caveats.
Posted 12/03/13 |
Improve Patient Safety with AAAHC Toolkits
Posted 10/21/13 |