Mac’s Safety Space: Survey 2011--will we have to juggle more?
Hospital Safety Connection, December 30, 2010
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I probably spend too much time thinking about such things, but as I was pondering the expanding role (and presence) of the Life Safety Code® surveyors as we launch ourselves into the 2011 accreditation year, it occurred to me that this expansion might result in some scheduling conflicts during the conduction of the survey, particularly for smaller organizations in which folks (and you know who you are) don many hats within the confines of their work days.
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