| Subject: | Joint Commission Releases Priority Focus Areas for 2007 Unannounced Surveys |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Thu, 1 Feb 2007 - 12:00 am |
| The Joint Commission (JC) has released the priority focus areas for 2007 unannounced surveys. According to the Joint Commission, 5% of organizations are randomly selected for these unannounced surveys every year. The specific accreditation programs as well as the common priority focus areas are listed below.
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