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Hospital Safety Center: 2005 Archive
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December 2005 - View Full Issue
One-year countdown is on for NIMS
The next generation of emergency plans surfaces in Katrina's wake
Five CDC suggestions for handling your flu cases
Bits & briefs
 
November 2005 - View Full Issue
Gulf Coast hurricanes prompt six questions to ask about disaster plans
With MRI safety in the spotlight, double-check your precautions
Construction project sets the tone for EC review
Bits & briefs
 
October 2005 - View Full Issue
A free online tool cross-references JCAHO provisions with the EPA
Your utility plans are in the hot seat
Millions of hospital workers face drug exposures
Possible EC tracers for which you can prepare staff
Bits & briefs
Domestic violence isn't just a patient issue
 
September 2005 - View Full Issue
September 2005 - View Full Issue
A questionable supplemental 'fries' an Idaho engineering manager
Consider lab coat criteria to help you determine the garment's true value
Use these ideas to stay current with USP 797
Multiple EC findings end up as a single citation
Educate forensic staff about prisoner procedures
 
August 2005 - View Full Issue
Nine steps that will keep your facility in OSHA's good graces
Misplaced hydraulic fluid leads to CMS citations in three NC hospitals
EPA self-audits offer a chance to streamline policies
Bits & briefs
Hospital limits elevator access to maternity wards
 
July 2005 - View Full Issue
Don't relinquish full oversight of radiation procedures to contractors
One system's annual safety retreat helps inspire and train employees
MN proposes $75K in fines for scalding death
Record reviews, not staff, get surveyors' attention
Bits & briefs
Imposter surveyors: How to protect against them
 
June 2005 - View Full Issue
How to establish the credentials of those who complete your SOC
CDC's pending TB revisions should prompt reviews of protection efforts
A hospital association reflects on a stressful drill
Survey monitor: JCAHO gives EC more attention
Bits & briefs
VIPs require very important security plans
 
May 2005 - View Full Issue
Hospitals enjoy success with campuswide smoking bans
Survey monitor: EC veteran sees potential in life safety surveyors
Hospital construction turns security upside down
 
April 2005 - View Full Issue
Possible relaxed cell phone policies for planes revive a hospital debate
Survey monitor: Engineer surveyor leads a seven-hour building tour
Electrical design rules draw on common sense
ED security is still a top priority
 
March 2005 - View Full Issue
Engineering surveyors to scrutinize five EC standards during visits
Chlorine vapors send hundreds to SC hospitals for treatment
Periodic performance reviews don't need to be scary
Biometric security systems may be option for your hospital
 
February 2005 - View Full Issue
Overall hospital fines dropped, but bloodborne penalties went up $27K
Hospital's propane leak heightens need for open-ended disaster plans
You may not need the spray can to thwart pests
Useful advice to prepare for your next survey
Five tips to conquer your security risk assessment
 
January 2005 - View Full Issue
Got mercury? It doesn't always do a hospital good
Understanding the periodic performance review
Be ready for engineering surveyors and patient falls prevention goal
 
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