Newsletter Articles In the healthcare safety world, much attention is paid to the need for hospitals to ramp up their security and safe practices game, mainly because adherence to strict accreditation standards is closely tied to the Medicare funds those facilities rely on.  There’s been a lot of talk lately about ligature and suicide prevention in hospitals, especially as The Joint Commission and other accreditation agencies have passed sweeping (and often confusing) standards to help crack down on patients harming themselves or taking their own lives. Every year, it bears repeating: Fires happen, and you can prevent that.
Yet they keep happening.
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Mac's Safety Space December 6, 2018
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