Ways to reduce stress when the surveyor comes
A staff that's knowledgeable about the accreditation process can pave the way for a smooth survey, according to an article on the Outpatient Surgery website.
Tips to ensure an outpatient facility is always ready for a surveyor include:
. Sending employees to continuing education programs hosted by accrediting agencies or consultants
. Monthly meetings dedicated to discussing policy changes and other potential survey questions
June 13, 2016
Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations
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