CMS is launching a streamlined survey and certification process for psychiatric hospitals, beginning in March. Psychiatric hospitals now undergo two separate on-site compliance surveys, one by the ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be testing truncated survey processes starting in 2024, part of an effort to make on-site inspections more efficient as the agency deals with multiple ...

On January 13, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new streamlined survey and certification process for psychiatric hospitals as part of the agency’s “Patients over ...

With CMS approval, surveys for initial accreditation to participate in Medicare resumed in May, as they could be done virtually—offering the greatest protection against COVID-19, and less pressure and ...

New technology has made the employee survey process “smarter” than ever. Natural language processing and sentiment analysis tools enable organizations to glean accurate, continuous feedback from their ...

Marion is asking residents to participate in its National Community Survey this month. The survey, designed to evaluate how city government serves its residents, gauge perceptions of the city and make ...

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Systems Innovation in Stillwater, Okla., teamed up with The Leapfrog Group to boost participation in the nonprofit’s voluntary hospital survey and ...

The goal of survey is to locate archaeological sites within the construction project area and decide if they might be significant. In drier regions or in plowed agricultural fields, sites can be found ...

The employee survey is a commonly used HR tool to gauge employee sentiment around a wide range of issues related to work experience — from management practices to development opportunities, to ...

Oswego trustees recently reviewed results of a community survey conducted last winter. The survey process is intended to gather information to improve municipal services and help guide long-range ...