MS.4.00 makes Joint Commission's list of least complied with standards
Credentialing Resource Center Connection, October 9, 2008
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Only one medical staff standard made it onto The Joint Commission’s Standards and NPSGs with Highest Non-Compliance Rates list for 2007. MS.4.00 (which will become MS.06.01.01 on January 1, 2008 under the Standards Improvement Initiative) had a 10% non-compliance rate at critical access hospitals, according to the September 2008 issue of This Month, published by The Joint Commission.
MS.4.00 addresses the availability of resources before the medical staff grants the associated privileges.
Click here to read the entire list of non-compliance rates.
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