| Subject: | JCAHO Publishes Proposed 2006 National Patient Safety Goal Revisions for Behavioral Health Care Organizations |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Wed, 9 Mar 2005 - 10:00 am |
| In the continued StayAlert series on the JCAHO's 2006 proposed National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs), the following are the 2006 proposed revisions to the existing 2005 NPSGs for BHC programs:
NO REVISIONS TO GOAL #1: Improve the accuracy client identification
REVISIONS TO GOAL #2: ADDITION OF NEW REQUIREMENT Goal # 2: Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers.
ADDITION of new requirement (proposed requirement E)
Proposed Requirement 2E: Implement a process to resolve... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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