This week’s updates include EMTALA requirements related to Ebola and updated to the NCCI manual. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.
The intent of quality and safety programs is to evaluate and monitor performance and to improve results. Organizations develop annual quality and safety plans with measurable objectives that departments adopt and include as integral aspects of their performance improvement plans.
As the use of electronic health records (EHR) surges and organizations work toward meaningful use attestation, more in-depth monitoring of electronic patient records is becoming increasingly necessary.