| Subject: | JCAHO Clarifies Requirements for Operative Report Under Standard IM.6.30 |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Wed, 29 Dec 2004 - 10:00 am |
| The JCAHO has clarified requirements for operative report documentation and time frames, in the January 2005, Volume 3, Issue I JCAHO online periodical "The Source". Requirements for operative report documentation and time frames for entering the documentation into the medical record are outlined under the Management of Information Chapter of the JCAHO standard manuals, under standard IM.6.30. The wording for this standard has been changed for the 2005 standards and addresses operative and... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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