| Subject: | JCAHO Announces the Candidate 2007 National Patient Safety Goals and Requirements for Review |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 13 Dec 2005 - 10:00 am |
| The Joint Commission has released the Candidate 2007 National Patient Safety Goals and Requirements for review. The field review may be completed on line until January 8, 2006.
Several new goals and requirements have been recommended in addition to the 2006 NPSGs and Requirements. One of the proposed new goals calls for healthcare organizations to identify safety risks inherent in the patient population they serve; two of the 2006 NPSGs are changed to requirements under this new... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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