In 2010, the Department of Health and the National Health Service (NHS) Institute commissioned King's College in London and The King's Fund to undertake research into what matters to patients and how ...

The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare released a new Hand-off Communications Targeted Solutions Tool™ (TST) to help health care organizations with the process of passing pati...

The July issue of the AHAP Insider is now posted on the AHAP website and available for download. This quarter’s issue features the 2012 salary survey results benchmarking report, profiles of t...

The pressure to reduce readmissions and preserve reimbursements will only increase in 2014. Healthcare providers will be especially concerned with curbing hospital-acquired conditions....

The CMS has renewed deeming authority for The Joint Commission for hospital accreditation through July 2020....

Q: What information should I have on hand about clinical contracts during a survey?...

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The Joint Commission announced this week that it has been granted deeming authority for the accreditation of clinical labs under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA). This s...

Join us for the 7th Annual AHAP Conference on June 6-7 in Las Vegas! Previous attendees can attest – The AHAP conference provides invaluable knowledge and education you can’t get anywher...