New Joint Commission standards available on website

Standards are posted on its website before they are officially published in the print manual format and online E-dition


Joint Commission posted its prepublication standards on its website before they are officially published in the print manual format and online E-dition.

The new information includes: 

Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (CAMH)

• Diagnostic Imaging Services Requirements

• Standards Revisions for Psychiatric Hospitals

Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Critical Access Hospitals (CAMCAH)

• Diagnostic Imaging Services Requirements

Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Care (CAMAC)

• Diagnostic Imaging Services Requirements

Palliative Care Certification

• New & Revised Standards and EPs for Palliative Care Certification

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January 16, 2015


Topic Area: Architecture


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