Articles Tagged With: Accreditation
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News Briefs: New accreditation for Critical Access Hospitals
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URAC releases DM accreditation standards
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Accreditation decision will be handled differently
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations still is working out the details of how it will render an accreditation decision and how it will communicate that decision. -
6 months for self-assessments, few resources will be needed
The self-assessment requirement in the Shared Visions New Pathways survey process may not be a shock to anyone who has used self-assessment tools already in preparing for a survey. -
Big changes ahead in JCAHO’s survey process, so start working now
The Joint Commissions new approach to surveys promises benefits and improvements over the traditional methods, but dont let your guard down just yet. Those who have tried out the new process caution that you could see worse scores under the new system, and you need to start working right now to get ready for the change in 2004. -
Process will direct surveyors to areas needing attention
A primary goal of the Shared Visions New Pathways survey process is to make the system meaningful instead of concentrating on rote recitations of standards or paperwork that seems to indicate compliance but may not. -
Revised disclosure standard presents new compliance challenges
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Critical Care Plus: Researcher Advises Replacing JCAHO Ratings
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Accreditation is next step for insurer’s DM programs
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Study says wrong-patient procedures underreported: JCAHO gets involved