The top scored standards provide useful insights. Now, let’s discuss the really difficult part of this top 10 list, and that is the 9 standards in the EC and LS chapters. The scoring frequencies for these are frightening.
Joint Commission Top Scored Standards – 2017
The April Perspectives summarizes the 10 top scored standards – 2017 calendar year. And, EC and LS top the list again.
Similar to the one published in September 2017 which covered only the first half of the year, this list looks nothing like the ones they published years ago. For instance, here is how they differ.
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