Recently, George Mills of The Joint Commission held a Webinar addressing the regarding the CMS decision to require hospitals to adhere, without deviation, to the maintenance methods recommended by the equipment manufacturers (see our
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Binseng Wang, ScD, CCE,FAIMBE, FACCE Many people seem to believe that the preventive maintenance (PM) sticker is a requirement by The Joint Commission (TJC) or another agency. George Mills, director, department of engineering, TJC, dispelled this myth recently and even stated that he is not aware of any other agency that has this requirement.1 Like […]
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The adaptable clinical engineering team at Our Lady of Fatima finds success in its approach
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Chris Gaerig The mission of Pittsburgh-based Four Rivers Software is to help improve the quality of health care in America while decreasing the cost. To accomplish this goal, the company continuously adds to and innovates its brand of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), which assist in tracking equipment, keeping maintenance schedules, and asset management. With […]
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This is a continuation of the previous article on Personnel Management/Supervision that appeared in the January 2012 issue, which discussed resolving disagreements and conflict among staff. This article, which is the last in this series, will d
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