| Subject: | Organization-Wide Infection Control Programs and Off-Site Interpretive Reading Providers |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 5 Jun 2007 - 06:00 am |
| The StayAlert Administrator has been asked to review how hospitals should address off-site interpretive reading providers, such as radiology, cardiology and pathology, within organization-wide infection control programs. The Joint Commission (JC) standard IC.1.10 requires hospitals to minimize the risk of health-care associated infections through a hospital-wide infection control program. According to best practice, there are two instances when a... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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