Newsletter headlines Healthcare workers should know they need to be on their best behavior when a surveyor from The Joint Commission rolls through their healthcare facility. But now, after a significant rule change went into effect in 2018, all it takes is one hand hygiene slipup for a TJC surveyor to slap your organization with a citation. Each month, Brad Keyes, CHSP, owner of Keyes Life Safety Compliance, answers your questions about life safety compliance. Our editorial advisory board also reviews the Q&A column. This month's topics include ambulatory healthcare occupancy fire drills, locks on bathroom doors, fire damper removal, and more. It’s one thing to have a good emergency plan available, but yet another to put it into action. Hospitals in general aim to stay operational during an emergency, but what do you do when you literally look on the horizon and see one of the biggest wildfires in California’s history coming right for your facility? Product Spotlight Gain the tools and guidance to create a culture of high reliability and safety within your organization. This one-day, intensive workshop provides hospital safety professionals the strategies to reliably deliver effective interventions and refine organizational culture to support overall safety. With practical, straightforward solutions attendees will gain the tools to ensure safe patient care, every day, for every patient. Want to learn more? Mac's Safety Space March 29, 2018 Is All of Your Team In The Know? Our weekly e-newsletters can keep your team abreast of up-to-date industry information; including expert analysis where you need it most. Subscribe to any -- or all -- of our e-newsletters. |