Accreditation & Survey Preparation

The Joint Commission has announced the launch of the Targeted Solutions Tool™ (TST), an interactive tool designed to streamline the process for...Read More »

Keep an eye on the AHAP blog for a summary of what we learned at Executive Briefings last week!Read More »

True or false: Verbal orders must be signed within 48 hours.
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The Joint Commission intents to expand its ambulatory health care organization accreditation process by adding a primary care home option.Read More »

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The Joint Commission issued a brief reminder to organizations on how to provide feedback and comments on Joint Commission standards.Read More »

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Are you confident enough about your Joint Commission survey results to post them online? Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston did....Read More »

Inside:

• PPR: The hard road leads to better survey prep
• Specialist nurses trained to obtain informed consent
• Lessons
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The Joint Commission took a giant step forward in 2009 when it began to include the D icon next to the elements of performance (EP) that require...Read More »