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RTN1309_B5_CMS Waivers @ LSC/NFPA
• JCo: – CMS grants waivers to several areas of the Life Safety Code®[®] [REF: CMS, E&M, JCSC, SFT, LDR] Joint Commission Online, September 11, 2013, Pg 1 #JCo1309_B5 Concern about potentially unreasonable hardship on organizations attempting to comply with selected Life Safety Code requirements has resulted in CMS granting waivers in the following areas:…
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RTN1308_B1_Customer Value Assessment (CVA)
Reviews, Summaries, Tips & Pearls •PR: – Customer Feedback Helps Improve Survey Experience [Pearl: JCSC, LDR] Perspectives, August 2013, Vol 33, #8, Pg 14 #JCp1308_B1 The Customer Value Assessment (CVA) is a two-part survey: the first part is completed after the E-App (electronic application) is submitted; the second part is completed after the on-site survey…
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RTN1308_B2_Patient Flow Success Part 3/3
• TS: – Patient Flow Success Stories, Part 3 of 3: Urgent Matters: Hospitals Collaborate to Fix Flow Problems [FYI: GB, LDR, MD, RN] The Source, August 2013, Vol 11, #8, Pg 1 #JCs1308_b2 This third article in the recent Patient Flow series does not specifically relate to our psychiatric populations, but is reviewed for…