| Subject: | JCAHO Finalizes Staffing Effectiveness Standards |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
|
| Published: | Thu, 27 Jan 2005 - 10:00 am |
| The February 2005 issue of the JCAHO periodical Perspectives discusses the finalization of revisions in the staffing effectiveness standard HR.1.30. The February article clarifies the issue of number of indicators required for monitoring staffing effectiveness. NOTE - there has been a change from the draft standard discussion on the JCAHO's website. Indicators required for monitoring remain at four (4) not six (6) as listed in the draft standards. Additionally, the requirements for number of... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
|
RESOURCES:
Customizable Documents and Tools:
Related MCN Products:
|
|
StayAlert!® Virtual Compliance Administrator™ keeps clients informed by email of any changes to Federal regulations, including Joint Commission (TJC, formerly JCAHO), CDC, CMS, DHHS, FDA, OSHA, OIG, and many more, and also provides downloadable tools to ensure compliance. StayAlert! is a premium product sold as an annual site-license subscription. With the site license, the client can sign up an unlimited number of users for the email alerts and access to the StayAlert! online regulatory library. The StayAlert! system was designed by healthcare professionals actively working in the healthcare environment, who were faced with attempting to competently provide quality care and services while "doing more with less". StayAlert! provides the answer to efficiently performing a variety of required job components from one centralized virtual location. StayAlert! improves data sharing and communications, thus reducing cost, broadening access and providing a system of documentation and follow-up. |
|