| Subject: | Review of TJC National Patient Safety Goal 8, Accurately and Completely Reconcile Medications Across The Continuum of Care |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 12 Aug 2008 - 02:00 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 8 require Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health Care, Critical Access Hospitals, Disease-Specific Care, Home Care, Hospitals, Long Term Care and Office-Based Surgery Accreditation Programs to accurately and completely reconcile medications across the continuum of care. For 2009, TJC... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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