| Subject: | Medication Management Standard 2.20 Most Challenging Standard for Hospitals |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Thu, 27 Mar 2008 - 06:00 am |
| The Joint Commission (TJC) has released its list of most challenging standards for hospitals during the first half of 2007. According to TJC, Medication Management Standard 2.20 was the most challenging standard for hospitals, with 43% of hospitals surveyed receiving a "non-compliant" rating for this standard. Interestingly, MM.2.20 was one of the top most challenging standards for 2006 as well. Reviewing standards and goals that organizations have had difficulty... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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