Compliance and Operations

CODES+STANDARDS
Plus: AHA urges USP to delay dates for new guidelines and Joint Commission addresses suicide.
INSIDE HFM
ASHE president urges members to take part in influencing code proposals to help improve the physical environment.
ADVOCACY ADVISOR
The proposal period to submit public comments to the FGI Guidelines is open until July 1.
PATIENT SAFETY
How to identify, observe and remove ligature risks in patient settings.
PATIENT SAFETY
ASHE advocacy expert breaks down how to design for continuous observation in various health care settings.
CODES AND STANDARDS
CMS seeks to reduce unnecessary burden related to emergency preparedness.
CODES+STANDARDS
Plus: CDC reports decline in hospital infections and the AHA comments on FCC telehealth proposal.
COMPLIANCE+OPERATIONS
Building the case for hiring staff in-house for compliance tracking.
COMPLIANCE+OPERATIONS
How to prepare for accreditation surveys well ahead of time.
FIELD REPORT
Missouri Delta Medical Center uses RTLS system to monitor temperature and humidity levels across its facility.