by Rebecca Alwine | May 7, 2018 | CCS Blog, CMS Compliance
It’s everything you need in one place. The world of compliance in healthcare organizations can be confusing and overwhelming. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) emergency preparedness rules seem convoluted and are steeped in jargon when what... 
by Rebecca Alwine | Jan 16, 2018 | CCS Blog, Exercises, Training
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” ~ Benjamin Franklin No one intentionally sets out to fail, but throughout history we’ve seen organizations crumble because of a lack of planning. No amount of planning can eliminate a natural disaster, or even... 
by Rebecca Alwine | Jan 11, 2018 | CCS Blog, CCS services
As a business owner or organizational leader, you are very aware of the many moving pieces required to be successful. You have a hand in everything, but learned early on you cannot physically do everything on your own. You have consulted with experts in various... 
by Rebecca Alwine | Jan 9, 2018 | CCS Blog, Preparedness
Over 10 years ago, businesses in Ireland were encouraged to make disaster planning one of their top resolutions going into 2006. Several disasters that year, including an oil depot fire, prompted this push to protect businesses, property and people from avoidable... 
by Rebecca Alwine | Nov 8, 2017 | CCS Blog, CMS Compliance
It’s been over a year since the Federal Register released the final rule on Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Providers and Suppliers. We’re now rapidly approaching the deadline for CMS compliance and implementation of all regulations,...
The 4 P’s of CMS Emergency Preparedness Policies and Procedures
