Unannounced Surveys

The Joint Commission's Board of Commissioner's approved a proposal to conduct all regular accreditation surveys on an unannounced basis beginning January 2006.  For more information click on the resources below.

• Fact about the Unannounced Survey Process
  
  
• Unannounced Survey Presentation (Requires Microsoft PowerPoint)
  
  
• Evidence of Standards Compliance Validation Surveys and Random Unannounced Surveys
  
  
• Unannounced Surveys Video Presentation
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• Unannounced Survey Telephone Conference Transcript - 3/15/06
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