To support healthcare organizations in implementing proactive risk management strategies, The Joint Commission has issued Sentinel Event Alert, “Environmental disasters:…
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The American Society for Health Care Engineering of the American Hospital has welcomed two senior associate directors to its advocacy…
Healthcare Building Solutions, Inc. has acquired Patton Healthcare Consulting, Inc., a national practice that provides joint commission accreditation, CMS compliance…
Herman McKenzie, MBA, CHSP, has been appointed by The Joint Commission to director of the Department of Engineering, Standards Interpretation…
Identifying risks, remediation strategies in behavioral health facilities Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. Although…
Sylvia Garcia-Houchins, MBA, RN, CIC, has joined The Joint Commission as its new director of infection prevention and control in…
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. – Power failure, fire, flood, industrial accident, cyberattack—disasters such as these can put both healthcare organizations and…
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. Although the vast majority of suicides occur outside…
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. — Widespread. Threatening to patients. Difficult to eliminate. Characteristics of a deadly new disease? Not quite. The…