[Index] [Blog] Perspectives [PR] – (August, Vol 32, # 8)

[Index] [Blog] The Source [TS] (August Vol 9 # 8)

[Index] [Blog] Environment of Care News [EC] (August Vol 15 #8)

Pg03 – T  [FYI: EOC, JCSC, LDR]

TJC just wants you to know they are available “before, during and after a disaster”.  They believe they have information and contacts that can help an organization maintain quality/safety and recover better/faster.  Certainly, if your survey was expected during or might occur shortly after a disaster, you should contact your account representative to alert them to your situation.  The article provides specific contact information for facilities regarding disasters as follows:
• Facilities or power-related questions:                  630-792-5759
• Clinical or standards-related questions:               630-792-5900, option 6
• Other questions: Phone an account executive at   630-792-3700

Pg08 – T [FYI: EOC, LDR, SFT]

The concept of ‘Green Cleaning’ is presented as involving the two key areas of green products and green practices.  In addition to their environmental contribution, Green Products offer the advantage of generally being less toxic for people as well. The article contains a sidebar of advice for choosing such products and gives illustrations in two case examples of Green Practices.