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Infection Control Involves the Entire Workforce | PFL

Provides infection prevention resources for the healthcare workforce.

Team Training | Center

AHA Team Training strives to transform teams of experts into expert teams using TeamSTEPPS, a proven, evidence-based approach. We offer education and resources to improve process and outcomes as well as patient and staff satisfaction.
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FDA Issues Final Rule to Regulate Laboratory Developed Tests as Medical Devices

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 29 issued a final rule that will phase out, over four years, its general enforcement discretion approach for in vitro diagnostic tests (IVDs), which include laboratory developed tests (LDTs).

Project Firstline | Center

A national training collaborative that aims to provide every person working in a U.S. healthcare facility the foundation for infection control to protect the nation from infectious disease threats, such as COVID-19.

Emergency Management Checklist

The Joint Commission (TJC) introduced changes to the Emergency Management (EM) standards which became effective on July 1, 2022.

Adverse Weather Checklist

Help prepare your facility for adverse weather-related events through this article and adverse weather checklist available to ASHE members.

Infection Control and Prevention

Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) prevention and reduction are longstanding quality and patient safety priorities.

AHRMM LUC Comments to the FDA’s Draft Guidance for Select Updates for Unique Device Identification: Policy Regarding Global Unique Device Identification Database Requirements for Certain Devices

The AHRMM LUC members submitted comments and recommendations to the FDA's Draft Guidance for Select Updates for Unique Device Identification: Policy Regarding Global Unique Device Identification Database Requirements for Certain Devices. They recommend that information related to all Class I Medical Devices be included in the GUDID without exception.

Behavioral Health Patient Bathroom Ligature & Safety Risk Evaluation

This tool is intended to help facilities professionals make good decisions about psychiatric unit toilet room renovations.

Weighing the benefits of UV disinfection for HVAC systems

While Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is not a new tool for disinfection, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought it to the forefront of discussions again. UV radiation, with sufficient intensity and contact time, can inactivate viruses and bacteria through three main approaches: air, water and surface. One of the applications of UV lamp includes being used in HVAC systems.