Updates on OSHA plans for 2023, TJC goals on maternal mortality, and new e-books for Platinum members!
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News Headlines | New e-books available for Platinum members! | Platinum members: We have added two new eBooks to your library. Look for the "Resources" tab at the top of the Accreditation and Quality Compliance Center website, and then select "E-Books." The following titles are available for browsing now: |
OSHA’s Regulatory Plans for 2023 | Labor Secretary Marty Walsh recently confirmed that three OSHA healthcare rulemakings are priorities for the Labor Department: a permanent healthcare COVID-19 standard, a proposed infectious disease standard, and a rulemaking to address workplace violence in healthcare and social services. |
Joint Commission targets maternal health crisis | In several reports, the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate compared to other developed countries—a report from The Commonwealth Fund found the United States had the worst maternal mortality rate compared to 10 other developed countries. |
Safe staffing at the top of new ANA president’s priority list | As Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, assumes the presidency of the American Nurses Association (ANA), her priorities will include safe staffing and continuing the momentum of her predecessor, Ernest J. Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN, to fight racism. |
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| Basic Subscribers | New e-books available for Platinum members! | Platinum members: We have added two new eBooks to your library. Look for the "Resources" tab at the top of the Accreditation and Quality Compliance Center website, and then select "E-Books." The following titles are available for browsing now: |
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MEU Single Subscriber | Improving patient experience and disparate tech | The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the accelerated uptake of technology, says Patty Hayward, vice president of strategy, healthcare, and life sciences with Talkdesk. “Everyone needed healthcare, but they couldn’t go to their in-person providers in a lot of cases, so they turned to their phones,” she says. “These phone systems were not set up for that, so we saw the rapid adoption of technology offering ways to interact with patients.” |
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