Jun 6, 2023 by Barrins & Associates
Accreditation, Compliance, Joint Commission, Regulatory, Root Cause, StandardsBH Organizations, TJC & CMS News Blog
Joint Commission accreditation is not only a mark of excellence but also a requirement for deemed providers receiving CMS funding and demonstrating a commitment to patient safety. However, the accreditation process can be rigorous, and a preliminary denial of...
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May 17, 2023 by Barrins & Associates
Compliance, Evidence-Based, Joint Commission, Leadership, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Standards, Suicide RiskBH Organizations, Hospitals
Did you know that suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S?. And with no improvement in suicide rates, the Joint Commission continues to emphasize the NPSG suicide risk reduction standard 15.01.01.01. This standard highlights the importance of identifying...
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