Assuring Continuous Complicance With Joint Commission Standards

Author : John P. Uselton
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585282421
Total Pages : 481 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assuring Continuous Complicance with Joint Commission Standards written by John P. Uselton and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2010 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maintaining continuous compliance with Joint Commission standards fosters safe, high-quality care and assures readiness for a survey at any time. The 8th edition of Assuring Continuous Compliance with Joint Commission Standards: A Pharmacy Guide provides expert help in assuring that your pharmacy is compliant. The authors have helped hundreds of hospital pharmacies comply with Joint Commission standards and prepare for surveys. Benefit from their unique perspective in this latest edition of the indispensable guide to fostering high-quality patient care by incorporating Joint Commission standards into everyday practice. New to this edition: * Current with the new 2010 National Patient Safety Goals. * Changes in Joint Commission standards renumbering. * All forms are completely updated.

Author : John P Uselton
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585283096
Total Pages : 481 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assuring Continuous Complicance with Joint Commission Standards written by John P Uselton and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2010-05-05 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s complex and rapidly changing world of compliance, you can’t afford to be left behind. The 8th Edition of Assuring Continuous Compliance with Joint Commission Standards: A Pharmacy Guide, can help keep you up to speed. It’s the only book to cover all the latest major accreditation standards, including the Joint Commission.Inside You’ll find:· Updated chapters on the Joint Commission’s survey process and National Patient Safety Goals, such as Medication Management standards (which includes new icons to identify performance elements that require documentation)· A new chapter on the NIAHO (DNV) survey process and standards· Updated chapters on CMS medication-related regulations, including key medication issues, as well as HFAP standards The 8th Edition includes the new numbering system and most current text, revised examples of forms and documents and an expanded, more complete index for easier search capabilities. What’s more, the authors put this latest data into context with compliance strategies you can use in your everyday practice. Even More Easy-to-Use, Hands-On ToolsThis unique guideincludes a companion CD with more than 50 example forms and documents you can easily customize and put to use at your organization. By completing the Yes/No checklists for each Element of Performance, you’ll be able to prepare action plan documents to guide your pharmacy’s continuous compliance efforts. It’s yet another way this valuable guide helps make continuous compliance simple, streamlined and effective – and helps your hospital be ready for anything.

Author : Charles P. Coe
Publisher : Amer Soc of Health System
ISBN 13 : 9781585281718
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assuring Continuous Compliance with Joint Commission Standards written by Charles P. Coe and published by Amer Soc of Health System. This book was released on 2007-12 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this work is to provide guidelines for continuous compliance with Joint Commission standards relating to pharmacy. The work is instructional and also serves as a reference. When appropriate, the work describes methods for compliance with the standards and provides example forms for documenting compliance. When necessary, supplementary information assists in understanding the standards and fostering compliance.

Author : John P. Uselton
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781585283088
Total Pages : 481 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assuring Continuous Compliance with Joint Commission Standards written by John P. Uselton and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides expert help in assuring that your pharmacy is compliant. The authors have helped hundreds of hospital pharmacies comply with Joint Commission standards and prepare for surveys.

Author : John P Uselton
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585284475
Total Pages : 723 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Meeting Accreditation Standards: A Pharmacy Preparation Guide written by John P Uselton and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2019-12-31 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meeting Accreditation Standards: A Pharmacy Preparation Guide is the only book to cover all the latest major accreditation standards. Highlights include: Major changes including revised survey processes and streamlined standards to emphasize CMS’s focus on safety and improving the quality of patient care New chapters for the fourth accreditation organization CIHQ, Antimicrobial Stewardship, and Pain Management Addresses the standards and requirements effective from July 2019 to the extent that they are known Contains the most up-to-date medication management (MM) standards and requirements and the medication-related 2019 NPSGs and their requirements

Author : David A. Holdford
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585285471
Total Pages : 499 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Acute and Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice written by David A. Holdford and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2017-06-30 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn How to Thrive in Today’s Institutional Pharmacy Practice Landscape With ASHP’s Introduction to Acute and Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice, Second Edition, pharmacy students and technicians can gain a professional head start by learning essential vocabulary, legal and regulatory issues, and the core clinical and administrative pharmacy operations in various practice settings. It is also a useful reference for new practitioners and anyone else interested in institutional pharmacy’s current financial, technological, and distributional systems. Written by David A. Holdford, RPh, MS, PhD, FAPhA, with additional content from 27 leading experts, the second edition provides a thorough introduction to all aspects of the institutional pharmacy practice in both hospital and outpatient settings, with a special focus on the developing role of technicians. It has been thoroughly updated to cover all current developments, and is clearly written, with Key Facts, What Ifs, and other learning enhancements that make terms, concepts, and processes easy to understand and apply. The Only Comprehensive Introductory Guide, Updated and Expanded Two new and 18 updated chapters cover topics, including: Key legal and regulatory issues Managing medication use and distribution Professional terminology Technology and automation Financial management, inventory, and cost control Sterile product preparation and administration Managing people and leadership Careers and training options The expanding role of pharmacy technicians Along with an understanding of the workings of institutional practice, students and new pharmacists can acquire the terminology that enables them to speak knowledgeably, along with insight into professional opportunities, including some non-traditional ones.

Author : David A. Holdford
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585282928
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice written by David A. Holdford and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2010-07-20 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by leaders and experts in hospital and health-system practices and published by ASHP, the voice of the health-system pharmacy profession, Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice is required reading for students and practitioners alike. It’s a comprehensive manual for institutional pharmacy: legal and regulatory issues, medication safety, informatics, and more. Straightforward definitions and clear explanations provide a basic foundation for on-the-job training in hospitals and health-systems. It’s the only introductory textbook available in institutional pharmacy practice.This practical guide offers a highly readable introduction to key areas of pharmacy practice, including: Managing medication use Managing medication distribution Using technology in health systems Budgeting & finance responsibilities Administering and prepping sterile products Managing people Training options for careers Each chapter presents learning objectives and answers the “so what?” so common among student questions. Chapter reviews, discussion guidelines, key word definitions and interactive exercises augment the learning process.Written by hospital pharmacists for future hospital pharmacists, it’s everything important you need to know from the name you trust.For additional product resources about this publication, visit www.ashp.org/pharmacypractice

Author : Brenda Gail Summers
Publisher : Hcpro Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781601462510
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Competency Assessment written by Brenda Gail Summers and published by Hcpro Incorporated. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Competency Assessment, Third Edition: A Practical Guide to the Joint Commission Brenda G. Summers, MBA/MHA, MSN, RN, CNAA-BC; WendySue Woods, RN, CSHA, MHSA Your one-stop competency compliance guide. Competency Assessment remains among The Joint Commission's top problematic standards. You need a resource that not only explains exactly how to comply with this perennial problem area but also provides real-time tools to evaluate competency. To help you, we've updated our "must-have" competency assessment resource: "Competency Assessment: A Practical Guide to the Joint Commission Standards, Third Edition." You'll have the information and tools you need to achieve compliance. Population-specific competencies, ongoing assessment...we'll help you comply We understand your need for more than just theorizing on the competency assessment standards. That's why this edition of "Competency Assessment" focuses on ongoing competency and validating competency in accordance with Joint Commission standards. You get an easy-to-reference guide with the very best real-world strategies, the most useful forms, and the most practical tools you can incorporate into your own competency assessment program immediately, including: Sample Orientation Outline Competency Assessment Tool Sample Questions for Self-Assessment Six Steps to a Successful Competency Assessment Program Job Descriptions List of Questions Surveyors Might Ask Sample Population-Specific Components Two posters you can hang in your facility to make sure everyone is aware of your commitment to competency assessment Ongoing Competence Decision Tree REAL-LIFE Case Study One of the most useful features of "Competency Assessment: A Practical Guide to the Joint Commission Standards, Third Edition," is a valuable real-life case study. You'll learn how an Ohio hospital put one of the authors' techniques into action, and how they benefited as a result.BONUS This valuable resource includes a CD-ROM full of job descriptions and competency plans you can customize to meet your facility's needs. This book and CD-ROM set is your perfect solution to competency assessment compliance. With your copy close at hand, you'll: UNDERSTAND the intent of each Joint Commission standard and how best to comply and demonstrate compliance to surveyors LEARN how to assess competency, including population-served (age-specific) competencies CREATE effective strategies for carrying out ongoing competency assessments CUSTOMIZE the tools and techniques provided for your competency assessment program BENEFIT from knowing what to do with the results of your assessments Your staff must be qualified to perform their job; your patients' health--and lives--rest in their hands. Ensure a strong competency management system with this hands-on, how-to compliance guide.

Author : Institute of Medicine
Publisher : National Academies Press
ISBN 13 : 0309042305
Total Pages : 462 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicare written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1990-02-01 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health care for the elderly American is among our nation's more pressing social issues. Our society wishes to ensure quality health care for all older people, but there is growing concern about our ability to maintain and improve quality in the face of efforts to contain health care costs. Medicare: A Strategy for Quality Assurance answers the U.S. Congress' call for the Institute of Medicine to design a strategic plan for assessing and assuring the quality of medical care for the elderly. This book presents a proposed strategic plan for improving quality assurance in the Medicare program, along with steps and timetables for implementing the plan by the year 2000 and the 10 recommendations for action by Congress. The book explores quality of careâ€"how it is defined, measured, and improvedâ€"and reviews different types of quality problems. Major issues that affect approaches to assessing and assuring quality are examined. Medicare: A Strategy for Quality Assurance will be immediately useful to a wide audience, including policymakers, health administrators, individual providers, specialists in issues of the older American, researchers, educators, and students.

Author : United States. Social Security Administration
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Conditions of Participation for Hospitals written by United States. Social Security Administration and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: