The Joint Commission recently outlined risk assessments for healthcare facilities. 1. The Joint Commission relies on organizations to develop assessment methods on an individual basis; the Joint ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals important differences between two approaches to measuring social risk: individual-level assessment and neighborhood-level assessment. The ...

Some limits on how the assessments are used for adding new diagnosis codes might be justified to ensure Medicare Advantage plans aren’t overpaid, researchers wrote. Under MA, insurers contract with ...

A risk assessment is a mandatory annual task completed by a covered entity and a business associate. It is a HIPAA law created to ensure that all of the HIPAA compliance risks (administrative, ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Supplier risk assessment is an essential practice to identify potential risk factors and threats before committing to a supplier in any industry. This is especially true for ...

Effective occupational health and safety management requires a structured approach to hazard identification and risk assessment, which is best achieved by a management system. The implementation of an ...

Without PRAMS, the U.S. will be less able to direct public resources toward the most effective interventions for meeting ...

Safety and regulatory compliance practices are critical to keeping employees out of harm’s way and employers on the right side of the law. They’re also foundational to organizational productivity.