News & Updates
Essentials of a Malignant Hyperthermia Drill in the Outpatient Surgery Facility
The exact incidence of malignant hyperthermia (MH) is unknown. Estimates are that it ranges between 1 in 5,000 surgeries to 1 in 150,000 surgeries. The prevalence
Hand Hygiene Audits
In the realm of healthcare, the importance of hand hygiene cannot be overstated. It serves as the first line of defense against the transmission of
Operating Room Turnover
In healthcare, the operating room (OR) is a critical component in providing safe surgical care, specifically, the process of operating room turnover. It is one
Immunizations, Inoculations and TB Screening
QUAD A has two (2) immunization requirements at standards 11-H-10 and 11-H-11 for the non-Medicare surgical programs and one (1), 11-H-11, for the Medicare ASC
Preparing for the Updated Standards
As the final reviews and approvals on the standards are being completed, we would like to let facilities know what to expect. The revised standards
Why are IFUs important?
Maintaining manufacturers’ instructions for use (IFUs) in healthcare facilities is very important. These documents are essential for the safe operation of medical devices, patient and