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Inside Accreditation & Quality

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Inside Accreditation and Quality, February 2020

February 03, 2020

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety

Subscribers, download this month's full IAQ newsletter ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, February 2020

February 03, 2020

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Subscribers, download this month's full PSMJ newsletter ...

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

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Use past experience with MERS, Ebola to prep for latest coronavirus

February 15, 2026

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Policies and Procedures

Dig out and update your plan for screening for MERS-CoV, Ebola, measles or any other infectious disease with the latest information on the newly identified 2019 Novel Coronavirus. ...

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Full Transparency Is the Key to Stopping Drug Diversion in Healthcare Settings

February 15, 2026

Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

Is drug diversion a problem in the healthcare setting where you work? Chances are the answer is yes—but you might not realize it yet. ...

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Safety is a top priority for hospitals, yet many report safety gaps

February 15, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Only 20% of hospital executives said their organization is a “safety innovator,” meaning it has the resources committed to provide state-of-the-art patient safety management. ...

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CMS offers training on new electronic form for restraint-related deaths

February 15, 2026

Environment and Facilities, Policies and Procedures, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

As of January 1, CMS eliminated the paper version of the form to report patient deaths associated with restraint or seclusion. Form CMS-10455 must now be filed through an electronic version. ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Report: Follow Protocols to Help Fight Opioid Addictions

February 15, 2026

Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

A new report from medical liability insurer Coverys takes a close look at the growing epidemic of opioid addictions and the high-severity injuries, including death, that the problem causes every year....

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Rapidly spreading Wuhan coronavirus could become pandemic soon

February 04, 2020

Natural & Manmade Disasters, Infection Control

By Jay Kumar As the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak moves into its third week, infectious disease experts believe it’s well on its way to becoming a pandemic. Extensive travel restrictions and quarantin...

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Cardinal Health begins recall of contaminated surgical gowns

February 04, 2020

Infection Control, Patient Safety

By John Commins Cardinal Health this week said it has launched "two voluntary field actions" for Cardinal Health Presource® Procedure Packs containing gowns that were part of its recent recall of A...

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TJC to update medication orders requirements with more detail

February 04, 2020

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors

By A.J. Plunkett The Joint Commission (TJC) is revising its medication management standards, requiring clear and accurate medication orders—catching up to what surveyors have been scoring for some ...

Inside Accreditation and Quality, February 2020

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, February 2020

Use past experience with MERS, Ebola to prep for latest coronavirus

Full Transparency Is the Key to Stopping Drug Diversion in Healthcare Settings

Safety is a top priority for hospitals, yet many report safety gaps

CMS offers training on new electronic form for restraint-related deaths

Report: Follow Protocols to Help Fight Opioid Addictions

Rapidly spreading Wuhan coronavirus could become pandemic soon

Cardinal Health begins recall of contaminated surgical gowns

TJC to update medication orders requirements with more detail

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