CMS surveyors could be on your doorstep tomorrow if you have faced a complaint in the last two months that did not involve an immediate jeopardy...Read More »
Expect accrediting organizations (AO) to get even tough-er on problems found within the physical environment after yet another critical CMS report...Read More »
In the Federal Register last summer, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) made a significant move that impacts Joint Commission...Read More »
For healthcare providers or organizations, accreditation surveys are unavoidable. In order to receive certification from the Centers for Medicare...Read More »
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington at Seattle (the “Court”) granted in part and denied in part a defendant’s...Read More »
Expect emergency preparedness and infection control to remain front and center during accreditation and compliance surveys for the immediate...Read More »
It’s been almost a year since COVID-19 began to really take shape in the United States and affect hospitals, healthcare facilities and, of course...Read More »
Establishing a new credentials verification organization (CVO) can be a daunting task. It is a learning experience from start to finish, and the...Read More »
