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Member Quarterly Audioconferences

The Center for Healthcare Accreditation's audioconferences are designed especially for today's busy accreditation professional. In just 90 minutes, you have access to in-depth coverage of an ever-changing array of current topics including, new and revised regulations and the latest trends and developments.

2006

Fourth Quarter Audioconference - 2006

  • Updates to HR standards: key elements of orientation
  • Key updates to medical staff standards
  • New CMS conditions of participants
  • Frustrating 5% focus issues:
    1. Labeling meds
    2. Labeling specimens
    3. Use of combined form to capture documents related to invasive/high risk procedures and sedation
  • Overview of October and November 2006 Perspectives

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Third Quarter Audioconference - 2006

  • Joint Commission Executive Briefings Summary
  • Proposed Revisions to MS.1.20 Bylaws, Rules and Regulations and Policies
  • Oversight of Contracted Patient Care Services; Effective July 2007
  • Overview of July-September Joint Commission Perspectives
  • Medication Reconciliation: Roadblocks to Achieving Compliance

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Second Quarter Audioconference - 2006

  • Review of 2007 National Patient Safety Goals
  • Review of 2007 HR & Medical Staff Standards
  • Overview of June 2006 Joint Commission Perspective
  • Discussion and Compliance Tips: Critical Test and Critical Test Reporting and Medication Reconciliation

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First Quarter Audioconference - 2006

  • The preprocedure H&P including the update prior to the procedure
  • What does Joint Commission and CMS require and how to comply with minimal effort
  • Compliance Tips for the new July 2006 additions and changes to Joint Commission hospital standards

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Question of the Month | Expert Advice & Guidance

  •  I've heard that medication containers have to be labeled in areas other than procedural locations or the operating room. Is this true?

  • MM.05.01.09 requires medications to be labeled whenever they are prepared but not administered immediately. The term "administered ... Read More...