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Articles by Danielle Gathje
Reimagining hospital facilities operations
The pressure to reduce expenses presents an opportunity for facilities leaders to become stars in organizational stewardship. Facilities leaders are consistently being asked to do more with less, often impacting the workforce, making human resource management a core aspect of a facilities leader’s daily challenges.
Adding safety to upcoming hospital holiday cheer
For those responsible for their hospital’s compliance with The Joint Commission’s Environment of Care Chapter, the most dreaded season may be the winter holidays. It is the season when the desire of well-meaning staff to celebrate and decorate often clashes with the rules and regulations facilities and safety professionals are responsible to uphold. Often, the safety officer must be “the Grinch” while walking the halls and units within the health care facility.
Navigating OSHA facility regulations
Conducting a physical assessment of a health care facility’s fall hazards is a critical first step in addressing fall protection. Image from Getty Images Whether a facility manager is new to the compliance field or a seasoned veteran, the words Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) can give them an uneasy feeling.
Integrating requirements from OSHA and The Joint Commission
With what seems to be a never-ending story of regulatory requirements, can there be a way to simplify and integrate the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and The Joint Commission? As luck would have it, OSHA created a document that shows how a safety and health program integrates into Joint Commission compliance already in progress.
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