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Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
15
Issue
5

Take me to your leaders

May 17, 2021
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant I believe that we’ll be able to wrap up the emergency management stuff next week—though I have one or two ideas percolating that I might move to the f...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
15
Issue
19

HazCom: What EHS Managers Need to Know

December 21, 2025
Environment and Facilities, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety
The hazard communication standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)—sometimes referred to as the HazCom standard or “worker right-to-know”—remains one of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) mo...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
15
Issue
5

You better? You bet!

May 10, 2021
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant It would seem that while the rest of the world has been busy responding to a pandemic, the folks behind the scenes have been working on identifying th...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
15
Issue
5

Risk assessments: Don’t leave home without one!

May 04, 2021
Environment and Facilities, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Behavioral & Mental Health
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant An interesting phenomenon I’ve been encountering of late relates to the whole notion of having to do environmental risk assessments in locations that ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
15
Issue
18

Tips for Opening a Field Hospital During the Coronavirus Pandemic

December 21, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
The recent journal article, which was published by Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, features the planning effort for a 500-bed field hospital at Michigan Medicine—the health system affiliated with t...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
3
Issue
5

Winter storm in Texas tests concept of ‘all-hazards planning’

December 21, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities
As an experienced trauma nurse with a master’s degree in emergency management, Lori Upton has been through a lot of disasters in the Houston area. She’s experienced the hurricanes and tropical stor...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
3
Issue
5

Plan care for dialysis patients and others stranded in a disaster

December 21, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Policies and Procedures
Work with your regional healthcare coalition and Health and Human Services (HHS) to identify the number of dialysis and other vulnerable patients who might show up needing critical services if water a...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
3
Issue
5

TJC adds IM standard to address CMS rule on e-notification

December 21, 2025
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Environment and Facilities
Update policies and check with your information technology (IT) team to ensure you are meeting CMS requirements for electronic medical record (EMR) interoperability that were outlined in two final rul...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
15
Issue
15

New survey reveals how hospital supply chains affect nurses, patient safety, and margins

December 21, 2025
Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Infection Control, Quality & Errors
Of 100 nurses surveyed—50 nurse leaders and 50 frontline nurses—in February, 86% said they leave procedures to hunt for supplies at least occasionally, according to the report. Some 25% said they don’...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
15
Issue
3

It’s these little things, they can pull you under…

December 21, 2025
Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant I guess this week’s entry (as it appears that Spring is actually going to spring) falls into the “a little bit of this, a little bit of that” category...

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