| Subject: | NPSG 13, Patient's Involvement in Own Care, Updated to include Additional Accreditation Programs |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 27 Jun 2006 - 10:00 am |
| NPSG 13 and Requirement 13A, have changed in respect to the applicable programs. Applicable programs now include Ambulatory, Behavioral Health, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Long Term Care and Office-Based Surgery in addition to the applicable programs in 2006, Assisted Living, Disease-Specific Care, Home Care and Laboratories
NPSG 13 of the 2007 National Patient Safety Goals state that healthcare organizations shall encourage the patient/resident and family to be involved and stay... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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