Accreditation Surveys Resume
As accreditation surveys resume and with COVID-19 cases increasing in many states, TJC detailed additional information about how they will handle the …
Survey Readiness
Victims Of Abuse
Identifying victims of abuse. That’s the focal point of a recent Perspectives column on PC.01.02.09, EP 1. Here’s our take.
Most Frequently Scored Emergency Management Standards
EC News recently posted the most frequently scored emergency management standards and EM.02.01.01 tops the list. In fact, EP 14 and 12 in this …
TJC Surveys Resumed
TJC surveys resumed on a limited basis in June. Here’s how you can expect the process to work.
Emergency Management Evaluation Tool
During consultation, we see numerous drill evaluations. In fact, many resemble the EC management plan evaluations some organizations prepare. …
The Return To Normalcy In Healthcare
The return to normalcy in healthcare will be far from normal. But as the curve flattens and states start to reopen, here are some of the changes you …
Sterile Compounding Evaluation Tool
A new sterile compounding evaluation tool is in the works at TJC. At the recent consultant forum they detailed their plan to share it with accredited …
Healthcare Mold Management
Healthcare mold management. It’s a concern for an increasing number of organizations. And if you read the newspapers, you have likely seen the …
Closed Loop Communication Of Test Results
Closed loop communication of test results. It means that every test result is sent, received, and addressed in a timely manner, and the patient is …
FAQ Modifications
The recent Joint Commission website redesign includes an important change. Now, it contains a date last modified next to each FAQ.