The pandemic has disrupted nearly everything since spring of 2020. Check out this comprehensive checklist for busy hospitals. It’s a “one-stop shop” with all of the rules in one place.
Over the past few years, attention has been drawn away from some of the more routine, yet extremely necessary, activities and oversight needed in healthcare facilities.
When patients arrive to an emergency department, chronic and acute medical conditions are sometimes overlooked in mental health patients. It's time to de-compartmentalize our approach.
Just before the end of 2020, TJC was completing about 10 percent of its scheduled on-site surveys. Now, they plan to use novel approaches like virtual surveys to work through the backlog.
Organizations must prepare themselves for what’s to come—heightened agency scrutiny, expanded areas of focus and reduced tolerance for non-compliance with regulations and standards.
