| Subject: | JCAHO Requires Primary Source Verification for All Licensed Personnel |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Mon, 21 Feb 2005 - 10:00 am |
| Under the revisions to the JCAHO's Management of Human Resources standard HR.1.20 (currently in draft version), the JCAHO will now require primary source verification for all individuals for whom a license, certification or registration is required to perform their job responsibilities. Essentially this means that all healthcare professionals holding licenses, certification or registration must have licenses, certifications and registrations verified by the source issuing the license,... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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