| Subject: | JC NPSG Requirement 3E – A Defined Anticoagulant Management Program |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Mon, 17 Sep 2007 - 02:00 pm |
| The Joint Commission (JC) recently released their 2008 National Patient Safety Goals. A new requirement for 2008, NPSG Requirement 3E requires participants in the Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care and Long Term Care Accreditation Programs to addresses specific steps to reduce the risks to patient safety associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy so long as they provide anticoagulation therapy.The StayAlert Administrator published an... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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