Mac’s Safety Space: Look beyond The Joint Commission for rules on who inspects imaging items
Hospital Safety Insider, March 17, 2010
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Join Steve MacArthur, safety consultant for The Greeley Company, as he offers advice and best practices on a variety of hospital safety topics on his blog, Mac’s Safety Space.
Mac writes in today’s posting that guidelines on inspecting imaging and nuclear medicine equipment grow out of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Conditions of Participation.
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