| Subject: | Review of Joint Commission Standard RI.1.20 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Wed, 7 Mar 2007 - 12:00 am |
| Joint Commission (JC) standard RI.1.20 states that the hospital addresses conflicts of interest. There can be many different kinds of conflict of interest, including but not limited to, professional, ownership and contractual.
Hospitals need to be aware of potential and actual conflicts of interest and review its relationships with other entities to ensure that the hospital’s mission and responsibility to patients is not affected by any real or potential conflicts of interest. Regardless of... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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