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Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

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National sepsis group adopts health equity pledge

February 14, 2026

Infection Control, Patient Safety

"Sepsis is a huge burden on everyone. It is the No. 1 cause of death in hospitals. It is the No. 1 cost of hospitalization. It is the No. 1 cause of readmission to hospitals. Sepsis is a huge public h...

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When Face-to-Face isn’t an option: Exploring the future of telehealth and remote care during COVID-19 and beyond

February 14, 2026

Cybersecurity & Technology, Infection Control

This technology has been available for some time, of course, but was not nearly as widely used as it is today. How can providers make sure they have the know-how to help their patients maintain their ...

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Survey readiness: TJC changes EP on spare sprinkler heads again

February 14, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Fire & Life Safety

Review your hospital’s inventory of different types of sprinkler heads, and then ensure you have at least six spare sprinkler heads for each type and temperature rating of those installed in your faci...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Air control equals infection control: Fine tune your internal air quality to slow the spread and growth of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens

February 14, 2026

Environment and Facilities, Infection Control

Finding ways to improve your HVAC systems can be difficult, particularly with the financial strain that many healthcare organizations find themselves in. But there are some simple steps to improve you...

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More and more hospital surveys may be onsite, depending on conditions

February 19, 2021

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

As COVID-19 cases go down, your odds for on onsite reaccreditation survey might go up. While CMS is still limiting surveys in some cases, hospitals still may be subject to their regular onsite, trienn...

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OSHA HazCom updates include labeling, SDS requirements

February 14, 2026

Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety

On February 16, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed an update to the agency’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), which would align provisions of the rule with the seven...

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Study: Half of hospitalized coronavirus patients have symptoms 4 months after discharge

February 14, 2026

Infection Control

Many coronavirus patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection experience significant respiratory, functional, and psychological symptoms four months after hospital discharge, a recent...

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Surveys on limited hold, PHE extended, new standards reviewed

February 14, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control

In case you missed it, here’s a roundup of breaking news from the Accreditation & Quality Compliance Center since Inside Accreditation & Quality was last published. ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Achieving zero preventable deaths: One hospital’s journey

February 14, 2026

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

At CHOC’s Quality Committee meeting in 2015, CHOC deliberately shifted its established goal from “reducing hospital-acquired conditions” to “achieving zero preventable deaths.” This goal became one of...

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Inside Accreditation and Quality, March 2021

February 14, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Patient Safety

Subscribers, download this month's full IAQ newsletter Not a subscriber yet? Sign up for a Basic of Platinum membership to gain access to all Patient Safety Monitor Journal and Inside Accreditati...

National sepsis group adopts health equity pledge

When Face-to-Face isn’t an option: Exploring the future of telehealth and remote care during COVID-19 and beyond

Survey readiness: TJC changes EP on spare sprinkler heads again

Air control equals infection control: Fine tune your internal air quality to slow the spread and growth of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens

More and more hospital surveys may be onsite, depending on conditions

OSHA HazCom updates include labeling, SDS requirements

Study: Half of hospitalized coronavirus patients have symptoms 4 months after discharge

Surveys on limited hold, PHE extended, new standards reviewed

Achieving zero preventable deaths: One hospital’s journey

Inside Accreditation and Quality, March 2021

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OSHA Dental Facilities Update - November 2023

OSHA Medical Facilities Update - November 2023

Tab 2, Medical Facilities OSHA Manual- August 2023

Tab 2, Dental Facility OSHA Manual- August 2023

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