THE COMPLIANCE GUIDE TO THE JCAHO MEDICAL STAFF STANDARDS This title has been archived.

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Author: Kathy Matzka, CPMSM, CPCS
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN 10: 1578398835
ISBN 13: 9781578398836
Edition: 5th

Description:

Now in its fifth edition, this book features completely updated information, tools, and insights that will help in understanding and preparing medical staff for survey under the new 2007 standards. With The Compliance Guide to the JCAHO Medical Staff Standards, Fifth Edition in your library, you’ll save hours rifling through hundreds of pages of documents, trying to decipher ways to comply. All the standards that relate to you and all the procedures you need to implement are consolidated into this one convenient, easy-to-understand resource.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

Understanding the standards and survey process

MS.1.10–MS.1.40 Medical staff structure and medical staff bylaws

MS.2.10–MS.2.30 Patient care, treatment and services, and oversight of graduate medical education programs

MS.3.10–3.20 Performance Improvement

MS.4.00–4.25, MS.4.60, HR.1.20 Credentialing, recredentialing, privileging, and appointment

MS.4.30, MS.4.40, MS.4.45, MS.4.50, MS.4.70, MS.4.80 Focused and ongoing professional practice evaluation, peer recommendations, fair hearing, and LIP health

MS.4.110, MS.4.35, MS.4.100, MS.4.120 Disaster privileges, expedited credentialing, temporary privileges, and telemedicine

MS.5.10 Continuing medical education

Medical staff involvement in patient-focused areas

Medical staff involvement in organizational functions (LD, EC, IM)

APPENDIX A 2007 National Patient Safety Goals

APPENDIX B Tips for a successful survey

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