A year and a half after a federal watchdog blasted the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services over extensive delays in nursing home inspections, year-end data for fiscal year 2023 shows there has ...
Nursing homes across the country are still being hit with frequent Focused Infection Control surveys, nine months after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that surveyors should ...
The use of online surveys to collect responses from healthy people during outbreak investigations has been tested by researchers in Canada. In foodborne outbreak investigations, case-control and ...
The following article is written by Tom Jordan, RN, BS, CIC, director of infection prevention for Sentri7 from Pharmacy OneSource, part of Wolters Kluwer Health. The Joint Commission has upped the ...
EAST PALESTINE — The Assessment of Chemical Exposure (ACE) surveys meant to collect data regarding potential health impacts in the wake of last year’s Norfolk Southern train derailment are now closed.
Thirteen states ignored CMS recommendations and did not perform targeted infection control surveys to prepare for COVID-19 patients last year, HHS’ Office of Inspector General said in a June 28 report ...
Case studies like Malisko Engineering’s redesign of a consumer-packaged goods facility illustrate how to resolve coverage issues and improve reliability. March 4, 2025 While wireless technologies have ...