Joint Commission accreditation

GPTKB entity

Statements (96)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:certification
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs JCAHO accreditation
gptkbp:appliesTo healthcare organizations
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:The_Joint_Commission
gptkbp:criteria gptkb:National_Patient_Safety_Goals
ethics
governance
leadership
nursing
quality assurance
workplace safety
emergency management
emergency preparedness
suicide prevention
infection control
pain management
peer review
quality improvement
information management
information security
confidentiality
medication management
patient education
patient safety
performance measurement
hand hygiene
environmental safety
medical staff
hazardous materials management
fall prevention
performance improvement
root cause analysis
fire safety
patient-centered care
patient assessment
security management
medical records management
cultural competence
data collection and analysis
credentialing
infection prevention
continuity of care
alarm management
patient privacy
utilities management
patient rights
patient identification
leadership accountability
antibiotic stewardship
language access services
infection prevention and control
life safety
discharge planning
restraint and seclusion
infection surveillance
patient consent
medical equipment management
environment of care
rights and responsibilities of the individual
staff qualifications
confidentiality of patient information
emergency operations plan
infection control program
credentialing and privileging
infection prevention and control program
patient complaints and grievances
patient flow
patient safety culture
performance improvement projects
privileging
provision of care
provision of care, treatment, and services
record of care, treatment, and services
sentinel event reporting
staff training and competency
staffing effectiveness
standards of care
timely reporting of critical results
transitions of care
transplant safety
waived testing
gptkbp:established 1951
gptkbp:evaluationMethod on-site survey
gptkbp:frequency every 3 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joint Commission accreditation
gptkbp:purpose improve healthcare quality and safety
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:requires Medicare reimbursement (in the US)
gptkbp:scope hospitals
laboratories
ambulatory care centers
behavioral health care organizations
home care organizations
nursing care centers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Joint_Commission_standards
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7