Category: CATcf1_HR

  • RTN1605_B3_Quick Safety: Implicit Bias

    • PR: New Quick Safety Focuses on Implicit Bias (PDF) [REF: HR, LD, StEd] Perspectives May 2016, Vol 36, #4, Pg 4 JCp1605_B3 “On the eve of the 15th anniversary of two seminal reports from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) – Crossing the Quality Chasm and Unequal Treatment  – we find that racial and socioeconomic…

  • RTN1604_B1_2015 Top Standards Compliance Issues

    Recommended Readings, Tips & Pearls •PR: Top Standards Compliance Data Announced for 2015 (PDF)[REF:EOC, RN, SFT] Perspectives, September 2016, Vol 36, #4, Pg 1 JCp1604_B1      The most frequently cited standards for all of 2015 have not changed much from the listing for the first half of that year.  It is valuable for survey preparation…

  • RTN1501_B04_Tracer: Competence Assessment

    *TS:Tracer Methodology 101: Competence Assessment Tracer in a Hospital[@] [REF: HR, JCSC, §48] The Source, January 2015, Vol 13, #1, Pg 2 JCs1501_B04 Although not listed specifically as a type of tracer in the survey activity guide, surveyors can decide to conduct a tracer related to competence. In addition to general comments about what competency is,…