Compare hospital safety regulations fast with the 2nd edition of our best-selling resource! Updated with the 2008 standards!
Introducing the Hospital Safety Crosswalk, Second Edition: Comparing Environment of Care, CMS, and OSHA requirements.
Meet multiple regulatory requirements without duplicating your efforts!
This interactive CD-ROM tool is designed to help you easily compare your safety compliance efforts across different regulators. In a convenient electronic format, Hospital Safety Crosswalk, Second Edition will help you understand the similarities and differences among the Joint Commission’s Environment of Care standards, CMS requirements, and OSHA safety regulations.
This quick reference tool:
- Allows you to efficiently navigate all related requirements in easy-to-read, Web-linked charts
- Saves you time by offering expert analysis and tips to comply with all three regulators
- Helps you determine whether the policies and procedures you have in place to support one standard will gain compliance with others
Save time analyzing the new standards
As a safety officer you spend time trying to cross-reference major requirements by talking to regulators, reviewing the regulations themselves, relying on newsletters and books, or creating your own makeshift crosswalks.
Hospital Safety Crosswalk, Second Edition eliminates this time-consuming process with easy-to-find requirements and a complete update of the new emergency management standards, which take effect on January 1, 2008. We’ve enlisted our safety expert to provide tips and documentation strategies with each requirement that helps your organization stay prepared for surveyors.
Easy to carry or install right on your desktop!
This CD-ROM tool is easy to carry with you, or install right on your computer desktop for fast and convenient access. Hospital Safety Crosswalk, Second Edition, features fully searchable files organized by The Joint Commission Environment of Care standards.
In an easy-to-read table format, it walks you through each and every one of the EC standards and relates them to any corresponding CMS and/or OSHA requirements.
Each OSHA and CMS requirement is also a clickable link that directs you to the actual standard on the regulator’s Web sites, so you can learn more about the requirement right from the source.
Plus, every standard you’ll find in Hospital Safety Crosswalk, Second Edition, also features commentary from a safety expert, written in plain-English, that explains the requirement and pinpoints strategies on how to comply.
Who needs this unique time-saving resource?
Safety officers and directors, facilities directors, plant operations directors, emergency planning coordinators, nursing supervisors, environmental services directors, and PI/quality/survey coordinators will all benefit from the convenience and expertise delivered in Hospital Safety Crosswalk, Second Edition.
Meet HCPro’s resident “safety expert”
Steven A. MacArthur has worked in the healthcare environmental services and safety fields for more than 25 years, including more than 20 years in acute care hospitals. He is a safety consultant in the accreditation and regulatory compliance division at The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, in Marblehead, MA, where he conducts on-site safety assessments and educational programs and regulatory survey preparation for safety leaders. Mr. MacArthur consults and lectures on The Joint Commission environment of care standards and on guidelines and regulations from OSHA, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection, and the U.S. Department of Public Health. Mr. MacArthur works with hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory care, long-term care, home care, and behavioral health facilities in preparing for and responding to The Joint Commission accreditation and OSHA compliance surveys.
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