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Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Office-Based Surgery

The Joint Commission’s Implementation Guide for NPSG.07.05.01 on Surgical Site Infections

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"The Joint Commission’s Implementation Guide for NPSG.07.05.01 on Surgical Site Infections: The SSI Change Project” will provide guidance to health care organizations implementing the National Patient Safety Goal (NPSG) on surgical site infections (SSIs).

Related Topics: Ambulatory Health Care, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Surgical Site Infection, NPSG

05/22/2013

Ambulatory Health Care

Primary Care Medical Home Certified Organizations

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Organizations that have achieved Joint Commission accreditation and Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH) certification.

Related Topics: Ambulatory Health Care, Primary Care Medical Home

05/14/2013

Ambulatory Health Care

Helping You Choose Quality Ambulatory Care

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Choosing quality health care services for yourself, a family member or a close friend is one of the most important decisions you will ever make.

Related Topics: How to Choose an Accreditor, Patient Education, General Public, Ambulatory Health Care, Helping You Choose Guides

05/08/2013

Bureau of Primary Health Care

Technical Assistance Teleconference List

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Bureau of Primary Health Care

 
Listen to audio replays of the Bureau of Primary Healthcare's monthly technical assistance teleconferences.

Related Topics: BPHC - Teleconferences, Ambulatory Health Care

04/25/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services

Joint Commission Website E-Alerts

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E-alerts now available for Joint Commission Podcasts - update your subscription to sign up today!

Related Topics: Hospital, Health Care Staffing, Home Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Disease-Specific Care, Critical Access Hospital, Ambulatory Health Care, Behavioral Health Care

04/01/2013

Ambulatory Health Care

Joint Commission Primary Care Medical Home Self-Assessment Tool

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Orgnizations that want to elect the Joint Commissions Primary Care Medical Home Option, this self assessment tool can be used to determine to what extent the PCMH requirements are being met.

Related Topics: Primary Care Medical Home, Ambulatory Health Care

03/22/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services

Framework for Conducting a Root Cause Analysis and Action Plan

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A Framework for a Root Cause Analysis and Action Plan In Response to a Sentinel Event

Related Topics: Sentinel Event, Root Cause, RCA, Laboratory Services, Home Care, Health Care Staffing, Hospital, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Disease-Specific Care, Critical Access Hospital, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care

03/22/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care

Leading Practice Library

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An online library of solutions to help with health care safety.

 
The Leading Practice Library is a complimentary tool available to organizations that are currently accredited or certified by The Joint Commission.

Related Topics: Quality Improvement Tools, Hospital, Home Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care

03/20/2013

Ambulatory Health Care

Facts about Ambulatory Care Accreditation

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The Joint Commission’s Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program was established in 1975, and today more than1,900 freestanding ambulatory care organizations are Joint Commission-accredited.

Related Topics: Diagnostic/Theraputic, Endoscopy, Ambulatory Health Care, Advanced Imaging, Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation, Fact Sheets, Imaging Centers, Office-Based Surgery, Medical/Dental, Urgent Care, Telehealth/NonSurgical, Telehealth/Surgical, Sleep Centers

02/25/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care

2013 National Patient Safety Goals Slide Presentation

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View the 2013 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) in this slide presentation file. (PPT format)

Related Topics: Critical Access Hospital, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care, Hospital, Home Care, Laboratory Services, Patient Safety, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, National Patient Safety Goals

02/19/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care

Sentinel Event Data Summary

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Sentinel Event Statistics as of December 31, 2012

Related Topics: Sentinel Event Statistics, Critical Access Hospital, Ambulatory Health Care, Behavioral Health Care, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hospital, Home Care, Laboratory Services

02/07/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care

Sentinel Event Data - Root Causes by Event Type

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Sentinel Event Statistics Data - Root Causes by Event Type (2004 - Q4 2012)

Related Topics: Sentinel Event, Root Cause, Sentinel Event Statistics, Critical Access Hospital, Ambulatory Health Care, Behavioral Health Care, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hospital, Home Care, Laboratory Services

02/07/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care

Sentinel Event Data - Event Type by Year

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Sentinel Event Statistics Data - Event Type by Year (1995 - Q4 2012)

Related Topics: Laboratory Services, Home Care, Hospital, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care, Critical Access Hospital, Sentinel Event Statistics, Root Cause, Sentinel Event

02/07/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Advanced Certification , Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services, Bureau of Primary Health Care

Tackle your organization’s challenges using Joint Commission tools

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Tools ready for use by C-Suite leaders and organizational quality and safety teams.

Related Topics: Sentinel Event, Speak Up, Core Measure Solutions Exchange, Standards BoosterPak, Targeted Solutions Tool, Leading Practice Library, Ambulatory Health Care, Critical Access Hospital, Disease-Specific Care, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Laboratory Services, Home Care, Health Care Staffing, Hospital

01/10/2013

Ambulatory Health Care

2013 Survey Activity Guide for Ambulatory Health Care Organizations

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This guide contains information to help you prepare for survey and an abstract of each survey activity that includes logistical needs, session objectives, an overview of the session, and suggested participants.

Related Topics: Survey Activity Guide, Ambulatory Health Care

01/04/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Office-Based Surgery

Facts about the Universal Protocol

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The Joint Commission Board of Commissioners originally approved the Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure and Wrong Person Surgery™ in July 2003, and it became effective July 1, 2004 for all accredited hospitals, ambulatory care and office-based surgery facilities.

Related Topics: Fact Sheets, Ambulatory Health Care, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Patient Safety Fact Sheets, Wrong Site Surgery, Universal Protocol

01/03/2013

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Long Term Care (Medicare/Medicaid)

2013 Survey Activity Guide

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Information to help health care organizations prepare for survey in 2013.

Related Topics: Survey Activity Guide, Survey Process, Ambulatory Health Care, Behavioral Health Care, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Home Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

12/18/2012

Ambulatory Health Care

Ambulatory Applicability Grid

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The Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation Applicability Grid - 2013 reprinted from the Standards Applicability Process (SAP) section of the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Care.

Related Topics: Ambulatory Health Care, Applicability Grid

12/13/2012

Ambulatory Health Care

Ambulatory Care Accreditation Overview

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2013 Ambulatory Care Accreditation Overview provides a snapshot of The Joint Commission accreditation process for ambulatory care settings. Learn about survey process, standards, invaluable resources and more!

Related Topics: Ambulatory Health Care

12/10/2012

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services

Sentinel Event Policy and Procedures

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Sentinel Event Policy and Procedures

Related Topics: Root Cause, Sentinel Event, Root Cause Analysis Matrix, Laboratory Services, Hospital, Home Care, Health Care Staffing, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care, Disease-Specific Care, Critical Access Hospital

12/06/2012

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Advanced Certification , Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services

Facts about Joint Commission Accreditation and Certification

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Since its founding in 1951, The Joint Commission has been acknowledged as the leader in developing the highest standards for quality and safety in the delivery of health care, and evaluating organization performance based on these standards. Today, more than 20,000 health care organizations. . .

Related Topics: Accreditation, About The Joint Commission, Certification, Corporate Fact Sheets, Ambulatory Health Care, Fact Sheets, Behavioral Health Care

12/05/2012

Pricing Worksheet - Telehealth Surgical Only

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Telehealth: Surgical only - Ambulatory Care 2013 Fees

Related Topics: Ambulatory Health Care, Pricing Worksheet, Telehealth/Surgical

12/04/2012

Ambulatory Health Care

Pricing Worksheet - Advanced Diagnostic Imaging

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Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Option - Ambulatory Care 2013 Fees

Related Topics: Becoming Accredited, Ambulatory Health Care, Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Mandate, Pricing Worksheet

12/04/2012

Ambulatory Health Care

Pricing Worksheet - Sleep Centers

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Sleep Centers - Ambulatory 2013 Fees

Related Topics: Toolkit for Sleep Centers, Pricing Worksheet, Becoming Accredited, Ambulatory Health Care

12/04/2012

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