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November 2024 eNewsletter
Articles this month include:
“What to Expect during your TJC Hospital Accreditation Survey in 2025”
“Informed Consent Clarification from CMS “
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October 2024 eNewsletter
Articles this month include:
“Are Your Meetings a Waste of Time?”
“Healthcare Accreditation – Choosing the Right Accrediting Agency “
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September 2024 eNewsletter
Articles this month include:
“Are Your Medical Records Meeting Standards?”
“Temperature and Humidity Variations in the Perioperative Environment”
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On The Radar
CMS New Fact Sheet on Accrediting Organizations
On February 8, 2024 CMS published a new Fact Sheet, focused on their efforts to Strengthen their Oversight of Accrediting Organizations. Learn more.
New TJC Standards: Behavioral Health, Emergency & Infection Control
New Joint Commission Standards Coming for Behavioral Health, Emergency Management, and Infection Control. Access the information here.
Chloroprep – Dry Times
Chloroprep is commonly used every day in Operating Rooms. Learn the manufacturer’s instructions for use (MIFU) regarding dry times for this solution.
C&A Blog
Validating Chemical Concentrations
Are the chemicals you are using for sterile processing the proper concentration to ensure effectiveness? Learn more.
Is Your Disinfectant at the Correct Temperature?
Do you know that disinfectant has a required temperature range for it to be effective? Ensure your staff are aware of the operating temperature for disinfectants listed in the instructions for use. Learn more.
Struggles With Clean Versus Dirty Storage – Gotta keep’em separated
Discover the importance of accurate internal clocks in medical equipment and the potential risks of incorrect time stamps. Ensure your equipment is up to date.
