| Subject: | TJC Issues Revised 2010 NPSGs; Some Changes Effective Immediately |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 12:00 pm |
| The Joint Commission (TJC) has revised the 2010 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) and some changes are effective immediately. According to TJC, changes to NPSGs were made in response to concerns from the field about availability of resources to ensure compliance as well as continued effort by TJC to focus the NPSGs on the highest priority topics related to patient safety and quality. The goal of the revisions is to decrease the total number of NPSGs so that... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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