| Subject: | A Review of Joint Commission Changes and Updates to 2009 Accreditation Standards Published Since January 1, 2009 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 19 May 2009 - 05:00 pm |
| The Joint Commission (TJC) has published several updates and revisions to their 2009 standards across all accreditation programs since the 2009 standards became effective on January 1, 2009. One challenge that has been created by the revisions and updates is that there is, currently, no single source document for all of the most up-to-date standards. Until TJC incorporates the revisions and changes into their Accreditation Manuals, organizations should remember, when... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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