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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Hospital Accreditation: Cylinder Storage Requirements
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on 9/15/2020 10:00:00 AM
Cylinder storage requirements can be confusing. I will try to explain it as best I can. One of the biggest misconceptions around the storage of cylinders is when it comes to quantities. Most organizations think that you cannot store more than 12 e-size…
PATIENT RIGHTS
Hospital Accreditation: Patient Rights During COVID-19
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on 9/1/2020 10:00:00 AM
COVID has changed our daily way of life and many expectations once in place by regulations are now lightened to allow healthcare to focus all efforts on providing safe care during this pandemic. Many may wonder how this affects the patient’s rights when…
UTILIZATION REVIEW
Hospital Accreditation: Utilization Review - Part Four
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on 8/18/2020 10:00:00 AM
Welcome to the last in a four-part series on CMS' expectations for utilization review (UR) in an acute care hospital. In this blog, we'll discuss how to prepare for a review of your UR program during a survey. The Condition of Participation (COP) for Utilization Review at §482.30 form the basis for discussion...
UTILIZATION REVIEW
Hospital Accreditation: Utilization Review - Part Three
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on 8/4/2020 10:00:00 AM
Welcome to the third in a four-part series on CMS' expectations for utilization review (UR) in an acute care hospital. In this blog, we'll discuss the procedure for denial of stays. The Condition of Participation (COP) for Utilization Review at §482.30 form the basis for discussion...
UTILIZATION REVIEW
Hospital Accreditation: Utilization Review - Part Two
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on 7/21/2020 10:00:00 AM
Welcome to the second in a four-part series on CMS' expectations for utilization review (UR) in an acute care hospital. In this blog, we'll discuss the required domains of a hospital's UR program. The Condition of Participation (COP) for Utilization Review at §482.30 form the basis for discussion...
Accreditation
