| Subject: | StayAlert Reissues Notice from July on National Patient Safety Goals New Requirement Hand-off Communication |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 27 Dec 2005 - 10:00 am |
| Due to client request the StayAlert administrator is reposting the notice on the National Patient Goal for Hand-off Communication. This notice was originally posted on July 28, 2005.
The New Requirement for Patient Safety Goal 2E requires healthcare organizations to put into practice a standardized approach to "hand-off" communication that includes the opportunity to ask questions and respond to those questions and also to read-back or repeat-back patient information as... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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