Blog: In season, out of season: What’s the difference?
Hospital Safety Insider, March 2, 2017
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…when you don’t know the reason…
Some Joint Commission goodness for your regulatory pleasure!
For those of you in the audience that make use of the online version of the Accreditation Manual, I would implore you to make sure that when you are reviewing standards and performance elements that you are using the most current versions of the requirements. I think we can anticipate that things are going to be coming fast and furious over the next few months as the engineering folks at TJC start to turn the great ship around so it is in accordance with the requirements of the 2012 edition of just about everything, as well as reflecting the CMS Conditions of Participation. (Continue reading here.)
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