Our profession is so immensely diverse because of the level of talent and professionalism our members bring to the table.
Category: Ideas
Lose the weight. I’m not talking about physical weight but dead weight from your department. Deal with staff who negatively
In view of the evidence that transmission of many healthcare acquired pathogens (HAPs) is related to contamination of near-patient surfaces
In the great work presented in Options for Evaluating Environmental Cleaning, December 2010 by Alice Guh, MD, MPH and Philip
As part of the proposed changes to healthcare, reimbursement for hospital care and post-acute care will be bundled; patient readmission’s
We are currently experiencing economic situations not seen in many years. The times are extreme and uncertain. What does this
There are thousands of health care facilities in the United States. I imagine there are mock surveys and actual surveys
Do have your 2011 yearly goals written down yet? I sure hope you do. If not, while no one is
What? You are housekeeping, not plant operations! Why should you care about life safety you ask? For 2011, all hospitals,
Wondering when your HCAHPS scores will be on the public reporting site? Here is the list for HCAHPS Public Reporting
At our hospital we are in year three of a Service Excellence Initiative. Partnering with Custom Learning Systems we have
On April 29, 2011 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued a final rule (42 CFR Parts 422