Issue Browser | .accreditationqualitycenter

[current-page:query:publication]

ARTICLES IN Inside Accreditation & Quality - VOLUME 4 ISSUE 1 - PRINT FULL ISSUE

Medical Environment Update

- Volume

Issue

Medication reconciliation: Prescriptions from multiple providers provide room for error

February 12, 2026

Quality & Errors

Reconciliation wouldn’t be much of an issue if a patient only went to a single provider for care, or if information was transferred seamlessly. However, this is rarely the case. Patients move or ch...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

- Volume

Issue

Antibiotic stewardship becoming a critical battle for healthcare and the world

February 12, 2026

Infection Control, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

More than 2.8 million AMR infections occur in the U.S. each year, and more than 35,000 people die as a result. Globally, 700,000 people die each year due to AMR diseases, with the WHO estimating that ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

- Volume

Issue

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing but manageable crisis

March 22, 2022

Infection Control, Policies and Procedures, Quality & Errors

More widespread antimicrobial resistance (AMR) would not only be a patient safety nightmare, but it would put healthcare workers at risk as well, including employees working in hospitals, nursing home...

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

- Volume

Issue

AHA to hospitals: Be prepared for attack from Russian cyber hackers

March 18, 2022

Cybersecurity & Technology

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is amplifying a federal warning for hospitals and other organizations to be on the lookout for hackers attempting to infiltrate computer systems as part of “Rus...

Mac's Safety Space

- Volume

Issue

Apparently, it’s Monday Morning somewhere…

March 21, 2022

Environment and Facilities, Infection Control

I suppose it was only a matter of time before the forensic unraveling of the last two years or so would begin to take center stage, so the latest issuance from the folks at the Association for Profess...

Healthcare Safety Leader

- Volume

Issue

What are the hot button issues in healthcare security?

February 12, 2026

Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety

by Dom Nicastro No healthcare professional needs to be reminded of the risks and elevated threats of violence during tense moments with patients and their families, especially in a pandemic. Wit...

Inside Accreditation & Quality

- Volume

Issue

Master physician performance reviews

March 22, 2022

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors

Short of terminating a physician’s employment, appraising a physician’s performance is often the responsibility that administrative and medical staff leaders hate most. For many physicians, the phrase...

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

- Volume

Issue

One-third of nurses plan to quit their jobs in 2022, thanks to high stress and burnout

February 12, 2026

Healthcare Staff, Infection Control

Not all are leaving nursing; 40% plan to pursue a nursing role elsewhere. But nearly 32% of nurses plan to either retire or the field altogether, according to Nursing in the Time of COVID-19, an annua...

Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

- Volume

Issue

IAC accredited facilities are committed to providing safe, quality care

February 12, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Quality & Errors

This Content is Brought to you in Partnership with: Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) The ongoing pandemic has heightened awareness amongst patients as they seek to ensure that they are ...

Volume

Issue

Establishing an executive protection plan

February 12, 2026

Leadership & Finance, Workplace safety

As part of that guidance, the IAHSS has issued the following statement: Enhanced security measures should be developed for the safety of individuals who may be exposed to elevated personal risk due to...

Medication reconciliation: Prescriptions from multiple providers provide room for error

Antibiotic stewardship becoming a critical battle for healthcare and the world

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing but manageable crisis

AHA to hospitals: Be prepared for attack from Russian cyber hackers

Apparently, it’s Monday Morning somewhere…

What are the hot button issues in healthcare security?

Master physician performance reviews

One-third of nurses plan to quit their jobs in 2022, thanks to high stress and burnout

IAC accredited facilities are committed to providing safe, quality care

Establishing an executive protection plan

Resource/w tools selected

STET CMS & tools

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

Chapter 2: Chapter Format and Tracer Planning