August 1 , 2003
JCAHO tip of the week
Surveyors from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) will be visiting the MGH Sept. 15 through 19. In preparation for the survey, Hotline will be featuring a tip of the week. The tip will contain information that all MGHers should know for the survey. For more information, visit the MGH JCAHO website at http://is.partners.org/jcaho/
Know your codes.
Should an emergency arise, the MGH has implemented a code system that all MGHers should know.
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Code Red |
Fire |
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Code Blue
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Cardiac arrest |
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Code Pink
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Infant abduction |
Employees should call (617) 726-3333 to report these emergencies.
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