Policies regarding opioids have recently been under fire and have changed significantly as a result. Here are three recent articles on opioid policy in the United States.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
During an Oct. 9 webinar hosted by Becker's ASC Review, Michelle George, RN, MSN, CASC, vice president of clinical services with Surgical Care Affiliates, and Lisa Sinsel, group director of clinical services with SCA, delved into the history of safe…
The following are three accreditation-related checklists that have appeared on Becker’s ASC Review.
The Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities has released a checklist for Ebola preparedness for outpatient facilities.
The FDA's strategic planning to 2018 is taking a targeted focus: patient safety, according to the agency's newly released priorities report.
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The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care is partnering with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology for a half-day infection prevention program in Las Vegas, Dec. 4.
The most frequent sentinel event reported to the Joint Commission in the first two quarters of 2014 is unintended retention of a foreign body.
Building a cohesive workplace is much easier with a culture of transparency. Here are four steps to achieving a culture of transparency in the workplace, adapted from an article in Forbes.
The Joint Commission has released a checklist for determining the effectiveness of equipment maintenance programs in ECNews.
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities has launched a LinkedIn page to profile its updates and to provide ambulatory resources.