Author: Joint Commission (Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.) Publisher: ISBN: 9781599409153 Category : Hospitals Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The 2016 Hospital Accreditation Standards (HAS) aims to keep accreditation leaders, managers, and frontline staff up to date with the requirements necessary to achieve and maintain Joint Commission hospital accreditation. This abridged version of the Comprehensive Accreditation manual for Hospitals (CAMH) provides all hospital standards, elements of performance (EPs), National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs), and Accreditation Participation Requirements (APRs) effective January 1, 2016.
Author: Joint Commission Accreditation Hospital Publisher: ISBN: 9781599403472 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes scoring information and measures of success designations. This title contains the hospital standards, rationales, elements of performance, scoring information, and accreditation policies and procedures included in the 2010 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals: The Official Handbook (CAMH).
Author: Joint Commission Resources, Inc Publisher: ISBN: 9781599406367 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Completely revamped for 2013, this resource for on-the-go accreditation prep provides you with direct access to the elements of performance for hospital standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements (APRs).
Author: Joint Commission International Publisher: Joint Commission International ISBN: 9781599404349 Category : Accreditation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Hospitals, 4th Edition provides the basis for accreditation of hospitals throughout the world, supplying organizations with the information they need to pursue or maintain patient safety, performance improvement, and accredited status starting 1 January 2011. Important improvements to this edition include the following: * Improve the Safety of High-Alert Medications, A International Patient Safety Goal 3 (IPSG.3), covers all high-alert medications used by the organization. *The Access to Care and Continuity of CareA chapter (ACC) has new requirements on the need to stabilize emergency patients prior to transfer to another organization and the need to strengthen the integration of outpatient information for patients provided ongoing care from multiple clinics. *The Patient and Family RightsA chapter (PFR) introduces a requirement that the organization offers or facilitates second opinions when requested by the patient. *The Assessment of PatientsA chapter (AOP) includes a new requirement regarding timely reporting of critical laboratory test results.*The Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyA chapter (QPS) has expanded requirements on comprehensive risk management framework as a tool for the reduction of adverse events and two new standards are intended to focus organizations on the quality of the data they collect and use in their improvement activities. *The Prevention and Control of InfectionsA chapter (PCI) expands requirements regarding the reuse of single-use devices. *The Governance, Leadership, and DirectionA chapter (GLD) calls for greater oversight of organizational contracts and independent practitioners, as well as establishing a framework for ethical management to ensure that patient care is provided within business, financial, ethical, and legal norms and that protects patients, their families, and employees
Author: Joint Commission (Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.)
Author: Jcr
Author: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Author: Joint Commission Accreditation Hospital
Author: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals
Author: Joint Commission Resources, Inc
Author: Jcr
Author: Joint Commission Resources
Author: Joint Commission International
Author: Sharon Ann Myers