| Subject: | TJC Changes Implementation Date For Three Critical Access Hospital Elements of Performance |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Mon, 27 Oct 2008 - 06:00 am |
| The Joint Commission (TJC) has changed the implementation date for three (3) Environment of Care (EC) Eements of Performance (EP) for critical access hospitals (CAH). The implementation date has changed from January 1, 2009 to October 1, 2008. The implementation date has been changed to October 1, 2008 for the following standards and their Elements of Performance:EC.3.10, EP 9: CAHs shall minimize the risks associated with selecting, handling, storing, transporting, using, and... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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