Joint Commission revises January 5th changes

Patient Safety Monitor Alert

April 1, 2009

The Joint Commission has announced changes to the 2009 standards revisions originally released January 5, 2009.

After discussions with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), The Joint Commission has reduced the number of changes from the previous total of 165 new and revised Elements of Performance to 87.

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