Hospital hopes to avoid CMS action following fatal surgical fire
Hospital Safety Connection, October 7, 2009
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- Holding mandatory training for all hospital employees and physicians who work in the surgery department or in areas that support surgical services
- Hiring the ECRI Institute—a respected healthcare research firm in Plymouth Meeting, PA—to review hospital policies on surgical fire prevention
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