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Behavioral Health Care

Facts about Behavioral Health Care Accreditation

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The Joint Commission has been active in behavioral health care accreditation since 1969 when it began accrediting organizations providing services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Related Topics: Fact Sheets, Behavioral Health Care

06/17/2013

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

Sentinel Event Policy and Procedures

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Sentinel Event Policy and Procedures

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

06/10/2013

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, Palliative Care

Speak Up: Tips for Your Doctor's Visit

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Updated brochure provides tips to help patients during doctor visits.

Related Topics: Palliative Care, Transitions of Care Patient Information, Speak Up, Doctor's Visit, Ambulatory Health Care, Behavioral Health Care, General Public, Disease-Specific Care, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Home Care, Health Care Staffing, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

06/03/2013

2013 Joint Commission Website User Survey

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Seeking your input to make our website better.

 
Please take a few minutes to complete this short survey.

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

05/31/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Audio/Visual files for May 16 webinar: Strategies for a Successful Survey

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Download the audio/visual files for the May 16 webinar: Strategies for a Successful Survey.

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care, Previous Webinar

05/24/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Facts about Behavioral Health Home Certification

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The Joint Commission is developing a new Behavioral Health Home Certification product to recognize organizations that have successfully integrated primary physical and behavioral health care.

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care, Behavioral Health Home, Certification Fact Sheets

04/19/2013

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

04/01/2013

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, Hospital, Health Care Staffing, 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, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care, Hospital, Home Care, Laboratory Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

03/20/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Audio/Visual files for March 14 webinar: Roadmap to Accreditation en Espanol

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Webinar on achieving behavioral health accreditation conducted in Spanish.

Related Topics: Previous Webinar, Behavioral Health Care

03/19/2013

Behavioral Health Care

"10 Steps to Accreditation" (in Spanish).

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10 steps to behavioral health accreditation provided in Spanish language (diez pasos para lograr la acreditación).

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care

03/19/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Joint Commission Accreditation for Eating Disorders

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Brochure: 5 Reasons to Consider Joint Commission Accreditation for Eating Disorders.

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care, Eating Disorders, Accreditation

03/19/2013

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

Accreditation Process Overview

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The Joint Commission’s accreditation process seeks to help organizations identify and resolve problems and to inspire them to improve the safety and quality of care and services provided.

Related Topics: Accreditation Process, Fact Sheets, Behavioral Health Care, Accreditation

03/07/2013

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

Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Home Care, Advanced Certification , Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services

ORYX Non-Core Measure Information

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Related Topics: Performance Measurement, Behavioral Health Care, Other Measures

02/07/2013

Sentinel Event Data - General Information

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Sentinel Event Statistics Data - General Information (1995 - Q4 2012)

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

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 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, Home Care, Hospital, 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, Home Care, Hospital, 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, Hospital, Home Care, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Ambulatory Health Care, Critical Access Hospital, Sentinel Event Statistics, Root Cause, Sentinel Event

02/07/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Audio/Visual files for Jan 17 webinar: Everything you wanted to know about Joint Commission accreditation

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Download the audio/visual files for the Jan 17 webinar "Everything you wanted to know about Joint Commission Behavioral Health accreditation but were afraid to ask".

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care, Previous Webinar

01/23/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Pricing Worksheet - Behavioral Health Care - 2013

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This document is a tool for your organization to calculate the estimated total fees, including the on-site survey fee and annual fees, for a 3-year period.

Related Topics: Pricing, Behavioral Health Care, Annual Fee, Fees, Cost, On-site survey fee

01/17/2013

Behavioral Health Care

10 Steps to BHC Accreditation

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Great achievements come one step at a time. Your 10-step guide to achieving Joint Commission Behavioral Health Care accreditation.

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care, Becoming Accredited, Addictions, Accreditation Process, Accreditation Help, Accreditation Answers

01/16/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Behavioral Health Care On-Site Survey Overview

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A snapshot of the survey process

Related Topics: Behavioral Health Care, On-Site Survey Process

01/16/2013

Behavioral Health Care

Behavioral Health Care Accreditation Guide

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2013 Guide to Joint Commission Behavioral Health Care Accreditation

Related Topics: Accreditation Answers, Accreditation Help, Accreditation Process, Addictions, Becoming Accredited, Behavioral Health Care

01/16/2013

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, Home Care, Laboratory Services, Hospital, Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

12/18/2012

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