| Subject: | Review of Changes to TJC’s Universal Protocol, Effective January 1, 2009 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 29 Jul 2008 - 06:00 am |
| Notice: Review of Changes to TJC’s Universal Protocol, Effective January 1, 2009The Joint Commission (TJC) has recently issued the 2009 updates to the Universal Protocol. The Universal Protocol (UP) is applicable to the Ambulatory Care, Critical Access Hospitals, Hospitals, Disease-Specific Care and Office Based Surgery Accreditation Programs. Organizations are expected to be in compliance with all Elements of Performance for the three UP goals on January 1, 2009. ... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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