Emergency Management Standard EM.03.01.03 Revisions for Home Care

Effective July 1, 2021, The Joint Commission made changes to Standard EM.03.01.03 to provide better guidance and consistency across its accreditation programs. The expectation of this standard is that an accredited organization conducts exercises to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of its emergency management plan in regard to logistics, human resources, training, policies, procedures, and protocols.

Prepublication Standards:

• Home Care