From the AHAP Blog: Field review for proposed VAP/CAUTI NPSGs

December 21, 2010
Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

The Joint Commission has opened 2012 National Patient Safety Goals (NSPG) for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) for hospitals and long-term care organizations.

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