| Subject: | The Joint Commission Issues Revisions to Standards, EC.4.10 and EC.4.20, Effective January 1, 2008 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 22 May 2007 - 06:00 am |
| The Joint Commission (JC) has issued revisions to two emergency management standards, EC.4.10 and EC.4.20 effective January 1, 2008. The revisions are applicable to the following accreditation programs: Critical Access Hospitals, Hospitals and Long-Term Care Facilities. The revisions are designed to address an "all-hazards" approach to emergency preparedness that will allow for flexibility and effective response by organizations. The revisions focus on a... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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