Managing one of your most critical utility systems' assets While most of the time your Emergency Power Supply System (EPSS) stands by to provide coverage in the event of a power outage/disruption, as most of you know, it takes a lot of care and feeding (so to speak) to ensure that your EPSS is ready to go to work at a moment’s notice—or less. |
Patient Safety Monitor Journal |
Making your laboratory a high reliability organization You can never be too reliable, especially when you work in biosafety and handle hazardous chemicals all day. Becoming a high reliability organization (HRO) has been a goal of many hospitals and laboratories in recent years, but even those who achieve that status have to work to maintain it, says Sean G. Kaufman, CEO and founding partner of the lab safety company Safer Behaviors. |
Inside Accreditation & Quality |
Transforming survey preparation efficiency, resource allocation CMS’ State Operations Manual, Appendix A, offers interpretive guidelines for its own state surveyors and generally has been held as the guide for all the accrediting bodies. It outlines the tasks that accompany the survey process for hospitals, from off-site survey preparation to post-survey activities. |
Medical Environment Update |
Making your laboratory a high reliability organization You can never be too reliable, especially when you work in biosafety and handle hazardous chemicals all day. Becoming a high reliability organization (HRO) has been a goal of many hospitals and laboratories in recent years, but even those who achieve that status have to work to maintain it, says Sean G. Kaufman, CEO and founding partner of the lab safety company Safer Behaviors. |
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