14 Jul The Joint Commission
Order Instructions
Deliverable Length: 1-2 pages, not including title or
reference pages.
OBJECTIVES
Healing Hands Hospital is preparing for an accreditation
visit from The Joint Commission. (TJC). TIC accredits
health care organizations to improve the quality and
safety of health care services. Their Comprehensive
Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (CAMH) includes the
following standards and regulations:
Patient-Focused Functions such as infection
prevention and control; medication management;
provision of care, treatment, and services; rights
and responsibilities of the individual.
Organization Functions such as management
of the environment of care, emergency
management, human resources, management of
information, life safety, medical staff, nursing,
performance improvement, record of care,
treatment, services, and leadership.
For this assignment, you will complete the following:
From the list of standards mentioned above,
choose 1 Patient-Focused Function and
Organization Function and discuss why each of
those functions are important to patient safety.
Discuss why government regulations and private
regulations such as those of The Joint
Commission are necessary in health care.
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use
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