Description

A straightforward, hands-on resource, the 2019 Hospital Compliance Assessment Checklist engages staff and leadership in accreditation activities with questions, checklists, and tracer tools. This self-assessment workbook is designed to help organizations maintain continuous standards compliance and survey readiness. You have the option of reviewing high-risk or highly challenging areas in a given compliance area or taking a more detailed look at individual elements of performance (EPs). The convenient compliance checklist includes ALL hospital standards and EPs, including those used for deemed status purposes and primary care medical home certification in the hospital setting.

Key Topics:

• • Assessment of standards compliance
• • Application of the new SAFER Matrix^TM
• • Evaluation of policies and procedures
• • Tracer methodology
• • Survey logistics

Key Features

• • High-level compliance prompts to help stimulate staff discussion and cultivate compliance strategies
• • Checklist with questions to assess each element of performance in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals as of January 1, 2019
• • Tracer scenarios and worksheets to help with mock tracers and promote survey readiness
• • Writable PDFs (e-book only)

Standards: All hospital standards effective January 1, 2019

Setting: Organizations accredited under the Hospital Accreditation Program, including general, acute psychiatric, pediatric, medical/surgical specialty, long term acute care, and rehabilitation hospitals

Key Audience:

• • Accreditation managers
• • Quality improvement managers
• • Physician and nurse leaders
• • Chapter leaders and department heads

Table of Contents

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