Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals

The AHAP Insider is an AHAP member benefit. Login or become a member to start receiving this publication.

Working Group Call Wrap-Up: Restraint free

This quarter, we had a chance to speak with Kimberly Bertini, RN, from the Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Medical Center in Zion, IL, about her organization’s move to a restraint-free policy. Kim spoke at length about the implementation process and developing staff buy-in to the change, and members had a chance to bounce many great questions off her.

Product
of the Month

The CMS Joint Commission Crosswalk, 2012 Edition

Don’t settle for vague regulations when you can get a reliable Crosswalk that includes expert analysis and practical implementation strategies. Now in its 8th edition, this practical resource walks you through each CMS Conditions of Participation (CoP) and relates them to corresponding Joint Commission standards and elements of performance for 2012. Plus it addresses how to confidently apply both sets of standards to your facility’s processes. In a side-by-side table format, authors Cheryl A. Niespodziani, MBA, and Beth A. Hepola, MBA, BSN, RN, provide in-depth analysis along with efficient ways to comply with both sets of requirements to help you stay prepared for survey day.

AHAP members receive a 20% discount on this product. To receive your discount either login or become a member. Or you can buy this product now.

Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals

About the Association

Resources

Networking

Working Group Call Wrap-Up: Restraint free

Product
of the Month

Weekly Poll

Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals

About the Association

Resources

Networking

Working Group Call Wrap-Up: Restraint free

Product of the Month

Weekly Poll

Product
of the Month