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Webinar: Preventing Suicides and Eliminating Ligature Risk in 2019

December 17, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health

What’s changed in 2019, and what hospitals can do to meet expectations and avoid immediate jeopardy? September 10, 2019, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ...

Mac's Safety Space

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Update: Defunct Links to/in the FAQ-niverse!

July 11, 2019

Environment and Facilities, Behavioral & Mental Health

By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant Greetings, fellow travelers! With special thanks to Claire Rebouche for bringing this to my attention, it appears that the links to the new ligatur...

Mac's Safety Space

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Déjà vu all over again: A new ligature resistant FAQ!

July 09, 2019

Environment and Facilities, Behavioral & Mental Health

By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant Using the Hospital FAQ page as the baseline, I reckon we’ve got about a dozen FAQs dealing with ligature resistance with this latest offering. For som...

Inside Accreditation & Quality

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2019 quality review highlights common problems with ligature risk, IC, fire safety

December 17, 2025

Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Fire & Life Safety, Quality & Errors, Behavioral & Mental Health

Ligature risk, building safety problems, and infection control were among the top problems identified by Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) surveyors last year, according to the recent...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, July 2019

December 17, 2025

Infection Control, Patient Safety, Behavioral & Mental Health, Workplace safety

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Inside Accreditation and Quality, July 2019

December 17, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Leadership & Finance, Patient Safety, Behavioral & Mental Health

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Suicide risk NPSG clarified, takes effect July

December 17, 2025

Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

Updates include risk factors to ask about and protective actions to take ...

Emergency Room Suicide Prevention Checklist

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 18:00 - - Accreditation & Survey Preparation

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Review hospital policies after suicide risk NPSG clarified in updated FAQs

December 17, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Behavioral & Mental Health

Find people at your organization who can review your suicide risk reduction policies from a new perspective now that both The Joint Commission (TJC) and CMS have updated expectations. ...

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Inside Accreditation and Quality, June 2019

December 17, 2025

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities, Quality & Errors, Behavioral & Mental Health

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Webinar: Preventing Suicides and Eliminating Ligature Risk in 2019

Update: Defunct Links to/in the FAQ-niverse!

Déjà vu all over again: A new ligature resistant FAQ!

2019 quality review highlights common problems with ligature risk, IC, fire safety

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, July 2019

Inside Accreditation and Quality, July 2019

Suicide risk NPSG clarified, takes effect July

Emergency Room Suicide Prevention Checklist

Review hospital policies after suicide risk NPSG clarified in updated FAQs

Inside Accreditation and Quality, June 2019

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