| Subject: | JCAHO Publishes Proposed 2006 National Patient Safety Goal Revisions for Ambulatory Centers |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Thu, 17 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 Ambulatory Centers:
NO REVISIONS TO GOAL #1: Improve the accuracy of patient/resident /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:... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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