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With the use of caustic and other dangerous chemicals in healthcare facilities, it's imperative your staff can readily ...

Have you ever opened your medication refrigerators and looked at what is actually in them?  Recently I was ...

Many organizations continue to struggle with the primary source verification requirements.  Primary Source Verification(PSV) is required for any ...

Evaluating the levels of patient quality and safety can take many different forms in healthcare organizations. Medical record ...

Medical equipment and devices that provide measurement data can be critical in patient care.  This includes the measurement ...

While surveying across the country, we frequently see the same issues over and over again.  Despite educating the ...

During Medical Staff audits, it is not unusual to have National Practitioner Data Bank queries missing in the ...

How effectively and consistently is your organization using staff badges? Staff badges are used for a variety of ...

The use of specialized carts in healthcare provides readily accessible supplies and equipment for addressing specific patient conditions ...

Protecting patient health information from unauthorized access can be a challenge with the wide variety of forms that ...

It's time to look at OPPE again.  While performing mock surveys, we frequently see issues with OPPE documentation.  ...

Is your organization fully equipped to address healthcare disparity standards?   Health disparities are a top focus with ...