| ISSN Series: | Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals | | Discipline: | Hospitals | | Subject Definition: | Accreditation; Hospitals-United States | | NLM Class: | WX 15 | | LC Class: | RA981 | | Abstract: | Everything hospitals needs for continuous compliance! The 2012 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals puts the latest accreditation requirements and accreditation policies and procedures at your fingertips in a portable 3-ring binder. Color-coded tabs allow you to find exactly what you need when you need it. Key features include: The 2012 standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements for hospitals (gold tabs). Icons with scoring information at every element of performance, including scoring category, criticality, documentation requirement, and Measure of Success Updated accreditation process chapter, including the 2012 hospital accreditation decision rules (blue tab). Practical survey preparation tools for example, chapters identify every requirement with required documentation, indicate standards surveyed under the Early Survey Option, and identify online resources to help simplify your compliance activities (blue tabs). An appendix that provides actual Medicare requirements for hospitals (blue tab). |
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