ASHE conference goes virtual

More than four months into the COVID-19 lockdown, we’re seeing some states gradually open up...

Coronavirus Pandemic Bares U.S. Healthcare Flaws, Points to Improvements

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has four monumental implications for U.S...

CMS, CDC Create Provider Payment for COVID-19 Counseling

Physicians and other healthcare providers will now be paid to counsel patients about the importance...

Just when you thought it couldn’t possibly get any stranger…

Source: Mac's Safety Space

But first (as promised), a word about fire drills (there will be more, maybe next week, depends on what comes flying over the transom…)

Use of force in healthcare

There are things your healthcare security team, with the help of leadership and other staff, can...

Protect your supply chain: Don't hoard, just order what you need

As the COVID-19 surge continues through its second wave and collides with influenza season as well as hurricanes, wildfires, or whatever natural disasters the year still has in store, supply experts have a big request: Only order what your facility needs.

Money woes and distance: Patient stressors during the COVID-19 era

Many factors are taking a toll on patients’ physical, mental, and emotional...

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The CMS Compliance Crosswalk, 2020 Edition, shows you how to comply with each Condition of Participation (CoP) set forth by CMS and highlights which requirements from The Joint Commission and other accrediting organizations correspond to individual CoPs.

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