The Compliance Guide to the Joint Commission's Patient Safety Systems Chapter

Download or read book The Compliance Guide to the Joint Commission's Patient Safety Systems Chapter written by Sena Blickenstaff and published by Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance. This book was released on 2015-04-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare for the new Patient Safety Systems chapter with The Compliance Guide to The Joint Commission's Patient Safety Systems Chapter. The Joint Commission added a new Patient Safety Systems (PS) chapter that became effective on January 1, 2015, and highlights the accreditor's patient safety requirements. The new chapter explains how to become a learning organization, the role of hospital leaders in patient safety, use of data and reporting systems, conducting proactive risk assessments, and patient involvement. This book provides insight into the existing standards that comprise this new chapter and will help you put together an integrated patient safety system in your facility.