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A.J. Plunkett
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Writer and Editor, Briefings on Accreditation and Quality
Williamsburg
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Spirituality , Health And Wellness , Travel
Will cover anything.
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By A.J. Plunkett Verified| Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare Verified By A.J. PlunkettThe CDC is urging hospitals to implement broader source control as COVID-19 cases are spiking across the country along with an uptick in cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Influenza is also a concern, especially as schools are back in session. Check air-handling systems to ensure ventilation is functioning as they should and consider encouraging more staff and patients to wear masks.
By A.J. Plunkett Verified| Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare Verified By A.J. PlunkettExpect surveyors from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) to pay more attention to the Life Safety Code® survey and to consider possibly more severe deficiencies involving the LSC after a review by CMS. CMS approved ACHC as a hospital accrediting organization (AO) for another four years but only after a few adjustments to survey processes and standards, according to a notice set to be published in the Federal Register September 6.
By A.J. Plunkett Verified| Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare Verified By A.J. PlunkettThe CDC is urging hospitals to implement broader source control as COVID-19 cases are spiking across the country along with an uptick in cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Influenza is also a concern, especially as schools are back in session. Check air-handling systems to ensure ventilation is functioning as they should and consider encouraging more staff and patients to wear masks.
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Briefings on Accreditation and Quality