| Subject: | Review of TJC NPSG.07.03.01, Implement Evidenced Based Practices to Prevent Health Care Associated Infections Due to MDRO’s, Full Implementation Effective January 1, 2010 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Fri, 18 Jul 2008 - 04:00 pm |
| The Joint Commission (TJC) has recently released the 2009 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG). Please see the StayAlert notice published on June 19, 2008 for an overview of the 2009 goals.NPSG.07.03.01 requires that the Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals Accreditation Programs implement evidenced-based practices to prevent health care associated infections due to multiple drug-resistant organisms (MDROs)According to TJC, MDROs include methicillin-reisitant Staphylococcus... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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