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Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Life Safety Module | July 2023 | Live Online Training
Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Life Safety Module: Health care facility professionals will prepare for The Joint Commission life safety code survey. This program covers the entire survey process, regulations including NFPA codes and CMS Conditions of Participation, and common areas of deficiencies. The program is useful for those who are new to the survey process as well as those who have been through many surveys. With so many changes in regulations and new methodologies for surveys, this program provides attendees with valuable insight.
Sustainability and Compliance
Magazine & Journal Articles
To AHE members at the EXCHANGE 2012 conference, Laurie Leon, director of materials management at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, highlighted that 90 percent of hospitals could not readily pull together cost and weight data for their waste streams. This reality can lead to financial pressure.
Hospital leader named to Joint Commission Board
The Joint Commission recently appointed Susan Fox, president and CEO of White Plains Hospital in New York, to its Board of Commissioners effective Jan. 1.
Joint Commission Standards Review: Fewer, More Meaningful Requirements
The past couple of years have not been easy for health care. As health systems and hospitals continue to recover from the financial, physical and emotional burdens brought on by COVID-19, they also face immense challenges — including staffing shortages and health care worker burnout.
Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Emergency Management Module | Jan. 2023 | Live Online Training
Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Emergency Management Module | Jan. 2023 | Live Online Training: Health care facility professionals will prepare for The Joint Commission emergency management survey. This program covers the entire survey process, regulations including NFPA codes and CMS Conditions of Participation, and common areas of deficiencies. The program is useful for those who are new to the survey process as well as those who have been through many surveys. With so many changes in regulations and new methodologies for surveys, this program provides attendees with valuable insight.
Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Life Safety Module | Jan. 2023 | Live Online Training
Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Life Safety Module: Health care facility professionals will prepare for The Joint Commission life safety code survey. This program covers the entire survey process, regulations including NFPA codes and CMS Conditions of Participation, and common areas of deficiencies. The program is useful for those who are new to the survey process as well as those who have been through many surveys. With so many changes in regulations and new methodologies for surveys, this program provides attendees with valuable insight.
The Joint Commission revises quality, safety standards
The Joint Commission announced plans to revise 56 standards during the first review cycle of 2023 according to an article in Modern Healthcare.
Hospital Appendix A Survey Readiness Checklist and Crosswalk
Checklists
The ASHE CMS State Operations Manual Appendix A Crosswalk provides
Joint Commission reviewing whether to retire certain requirements
The Joint Commission is reviewing its requirements that go beyond the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ conditions of participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs to determine whether it should permanently retire some of them.