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Accreditation Insider

• CMS temporarily suspends some Medicare requirements for hurricane-stricken hospitals

  CMS Administrator Seema Verma announced the agency is temporarily suspending certain Medicare...

• Joint Commission provides tips for improving handoffs

  This September, The Joint Commission posted an infographic on “high-quality hand-offs.&rdquo...

• What providers can do this National Suicide Prevention Week

  National Suicide Prevention Week is September 10-16, bringing awareness to the 10th leading cause...

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Patient Safety Monitor Insider

• Bribery on Two Continents: Olympus Corp., to Pay $646 Million Settlement

  On March 1, the Department of Justice (DOJ) charged Olympus Corp. with paying millions of dollars...

• Editor’s Notebook: The Measurement Challenge

  Measurement is central to current discussions about the state of patient safety, as well as federal...

• AHRQ Releases New Tool to Reduce CAUTI

  Building on its Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), the U.S. Department of Health and...