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Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
14
Issue
20

Hurricane preparedness week: Get ready now

December 25, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety
Dig out your hurricane preparedness plans and now with an eye on potentially handling two or more disasters at once.On top of the continuing national emergency related to the surge in COVID-19 patient...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
21
Issue
6

Creating airborne infection isolation rooms in a crisis

December 25, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Fire & Life Safety
While not ideal, it is possible even in locations like these to make a temporary working AIIR to help safeguard patients and staff. ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
21
Issue
6

Field hospital resources

December 25, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Infection Control
There are several factors that need to be considered when designing a field facility, such as infection control, documentation, security, weather, electricity, and heating. ...
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
14
Issue
20

CMS Emergency Waivers Now Include Some Testing, Inspections

December 25, 2025
Environment and Facilities, Fire & Life Safety, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control
After several requests, CMS finally issued a waiver for some — but not all — equipment inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) requirements at hospitals and other healthcare facilities for the dura...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
14
Issue
5

CMS provides yet a little more flexibility for the management of the physical environment

May 12, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant In the ever-unfolding saga of pandemic response, the folks at CMS have issued another couple of waivers relating to the physical environment. Of cours...

CMS emergency waivers now include some testing, inspections

May 08, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Policies and Procedures, Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control
After several requests, CMS finally issued a waiver for some — but not all — equipment inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) requirements at hospitals and other healthcare facilities for the dura...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
14
Issue
5

In the grand scheme of things, this helps—but how much?

May 05, 2020
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
By Steve MacArthur, Hospital Safety Consultant A few weeks back we chatted about efforts to engage the 1135 Waiver process as a function of fire and life safety systems inspection, testing and main...
Inside Accreditation & Quality
- Volume
2
Issue
5

Inside Accreditation and Quality, May 2020

December 25, 2025
Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Policies and Procedures, Workplace safety
Subscribers, download this month's full IAQ newsletter ...
Patient Safety Monitor Journal
- Volume
21
Issue
5

Patient Safety Monitor Journal, May 2020

December 25, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Workplace safety
Subscribers, download this month's full PSMJ newsletter ...

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