Common Questions About JCAHO Standards.Answers commonly asked questions regarding Joint Commission on Accredition of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) requirements for accreditation. Periodic performance appraisals required by the Joint Commission; Staff required; Applicable standard on all medications.Kobs...
State, local and accreditation requirements may prove more stringent, but they must all meet the CLIA standards. CLIA is the governing body for all labs in the U.S. outside of military installations. “These regulations are now the gold standard for every laboratory and must be fol...
In this article, we discussed avoiding common provider credentialing mistakes which can help you to dodge malpractice suits and accreditation problems. Lack of Credentialing Experts Physician credentialing, also known as medical or provider credentialing, is a tedious process that requires precision, ...
With changes in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Common Program Requirements related to transitions in care effective July 1, 2011, sponsoring institutions and training programs must develop a common structure for transitions in care as well as comprehensive curricula to ...
Point of Care ultrasound (POCUS) of the lungs, also known as lung ultrasound (LUS), has emerged as a technique that allows for the diagnosis of many respiratory pathologies with greater accuracy and speed compared to conventional techniques such as chest
The HITRUST CSF Certification is the most widely recognized security accreditation in the healthcare industry. The HITRUST CSF builds on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, by providing a framew...
preparedness and education. And that makes human error the biggest threat in the healthcare sector. And that is a really important component to remember. So again, when it comes to requirements as far as training, all three of the regulations that we talk about require you to train your ...
ONC and its Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE), The Sequoia Project, havereleasedthe TEFCA Common Agreement Version 2.0 (CA v2.0), which includes new requirements for FHIR API exchange. TEFCA is an ONC initiative that aims to create a network of networks to support national healthcare ...
ACCREDITATIONPOSTDOCTORAL programsThe article focuses on the planned major revision of the ACGME (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) Common Program Requirements, which aims to enhance graduate medical education by aligning with evolving needs and reducing administra...