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Member Quarterly Audioconferences

The Center for Healthcare Accreditation's audioconferences are designed especially for today's busy accreditation professional. In just 90 minutes, you have access to in-depth coverage of an ever-changing array of current topics including, new and revised regulations and the latest trends and developments.

2007

Fourth Quarter Audioconference - 2007

  • Highlights from the October, November, and December issues of Joint Commission Perspectives
  • The Strategic Surveillance System (S3): What you need to know about it
  • Focused Professional Practice Evaluation, MS.4.30, EP 1, effective 1/1/08
  • Focus on the Frustrating 5%
  • Infection Control Frequent Findings
  • Mitigating Suicide or Harm to Self Risk in Behavioral Health Settings

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Third Quarter Audioconference - 2007

  • Highlights from the July, August, and September issues of Joint Commission Perspectives
  • New or Modified 2008 National Patient Safety Goals Including our Greeley Company Analysis
  • New FAQ on Updating the H&P Prior to Surgery
  • Focus on the Frustrating 5%
  • Threats to Accreditation Status Related to Life Safety

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Second Quarter Audioconference - 2007

  • Draft Infection Control Standards - Standards Improvement Initiative
  • New FAQ: PC.17.10 - PC.17.30: Tissue Banking
  • Clarified Requirement: PC.2.120: History and Physical
  • Revised Requirement: PC.12.90: Behavioral Health Restraint: Face-to-face evaluation [Attachment: Revised Model Restraint Policy]
  • New Requirement: LD.3.110 EP.12: Donation after cardiac death. Policy required.
  • CMS Interpretive Guidelines: Consent [Attachment -- CMS Guidelines; Link -- attorney analysis]
  • MM.4.10 Pharmacist Review of Medications [Attachment: Article; Model Policy]

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First Quarter Audioconference - 2007

  • 2007 National Patient Safety Goals FAQ
  • Overview of January-March 2007 Perspectives
  • Focus on the frustrating 5%
      Medication Reconciliation-Outpatient Surgery/Procedures

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Question of the Month | Expert Advice & Guidance

  • Are there specific requirements for governing board members, as leadership, to receive education related to the 2009 TJC standards?
  • Yes. Specifically under the 2009 standard LD.01.07.01, governing board members are to be oriented to the hospital's: