| Subject: | JCAHO Changes the Effective Date for Standard MS.1.20, EP 19 to January 1, 2007 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 1 Nov 2005 - 10:00 am |
| JCAHO Standard MS.1.20, EP19 addresses medical staff governance documents. Element of Performance 19 states that when administrative procedures are described in medical staff governance documents that supplement the bylaws there must be:
A means of approval of the administrative procedures described in the bylaws
Within the bylaws, a description of criteria to identify administrative procedures that can be in the... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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