Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19)
CMS announced that surveying for staff vaccination requirements will not be required on LSC-only complaints, or LSC-only follow-up surveys.
Use this worksheet to periodically check for reactive maintenance concerns that could be wasting time and energy. Focusing first on squeaky wheels (reactive maintenance) makes your energy program more relevant to the daily work and problems faced by your maintenance team. Get your RCx agent or…
This report from HKS and Arup, with peer review and collaboration from ASHE walks through design strategies that can help facilities stay operational and safe during a pandemic.
A review and compilation of the recommended controls for ventilation systems in treatment and isolation areas in health care facilities.
Selecting vaccine storage equipment; Is your facility coronavirus vaccine ready?; COVID-19 Vaccines: A Guide for Individuals.
When setting up a monoclonal antibody (mAb) infusion therapy treatment space, COVI-19 positive patients should be treated in a setting that is readily accessible, separate from any immunocompromised in- or outpatient populations, and proximate from a campus perspective to the pharmacy that would be…
ASHE report tracks health care's response to COVID-19
ASHE reports COVID-19-related staffing impacts through the COVID-19 Response Tactics Sharing survey project.
In all things, planning prevents poor execution. Arguably, the current crisis requires even more deliberate and diligent planning than before to keep patients and employees safe and to guard against lost revenue.