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JCR CAMAC 2021

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Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Care (CAMAC)

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Joint Commission 2021
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Our best-selling ambulatory care accreditation resource is now available as a pdf! The CAMAC PDF manual provides you with direct digital access to the elements of performance for ambulatory care standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements (APRs) effective January 1, 2021. All the information you need is here, in one easy-to-use, authoritative, and accessible PDF. The PDF format allows you to easily jump to the key words or standards you need to reference. Please note: This PDF manual is a digital version of the print Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Care effective January 1, 2021. It will not be updated with July 1, 2021 effective standards. Key Topics: • Standards requirements including the standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements effective January 1, 2021 • Standards and elements of performance for optional primary care medical home certification • Accreditation process information about Joint Commission policies and procedures and practical survey preparation information on the Early Survey Policy, documentation requirements, standards applicability, and more • Keys to successfully using the manual for survey preparedness Key Features: • Regulatory requirements for deemed status • Icons to help navigate documentation requirements as well as risk areas • “What’s New” summary of changes made in 2020 • Integrated regulatory requirements for ambulatory surgery center deemed status Standards: All ambulatory care standards Setting: Organizations accredited under the Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, including surgery centers, community health centers, group practices, imaging centers, telehealth providers, sleep labs, rehabilitation centers, student health centers, urgent care clinics, and other ambulatory providers Key Audience: Staff working on accreditation, compliance, patient safety, or quality improvement

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 What’s New 2021 CAMAC
13 Cover
14 The Joint Commission Mission
15 Contents
17 Introduction: How The Joint Commission Can Help You Move Toward High Reliability (INTRO)
18 I. Introduction to Joint Commission Accreditation
23 II. About the
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40 III. Steps to Achieving and Maintaining Compliance
47 IV. Get Extra Help
51 Patient Safety Systems (PS)
Introduction
52 What Does This Chapter Contain?
54 Becoming a Learning Organization
56 The Role of Ambulatory Health Care Organization Leaders in Patient Safety
61 Data Use and Reporting Systems
65 A Proactive Approach to Preventing Harm
68 Encouraging Patient Activation
69 Beyond Accreditation: The Joint Commission Is Your Patient Safety Partner
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72 References
74 Appendix. Key Patient Safety Requirements
99 Accreditation Participation Requirements (APR)
Overview
100 Chapter Outline
101 Requirements, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
109 Environment of Care (EC)
Overview
112 Chapter Outline
113 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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159 Emergency Management (EM)
Overview
161 Chapter Outline
162 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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191 Human Resources (HR)
Overview
192 Chapter Outline
193 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
213 Infection Prevention and Control (IC)
Overview
215 Chapter Outline
216 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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229 Information Management (IM)
Overview
230 Chapter Outline
231 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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241 Leadership (LD)
Overview
244 Chapter Outline
245 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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273 Life Safety (LS)
Overview
275 Chapter Outline
276 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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301 Medication Management (MM)
Overview
304 Chapter Outline
305 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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327 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)
Chapter Outline
328 Requirements, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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345 Provision of Care, Treatment, and Services (PC)
Overview
347 Chapter Outline
348 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
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379 Performance Improvement (PI)
Overview
381 Chapter Outline
382 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
387 Record of Care, Treatment, and Services (RC)
Overview
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389 Chapter Outline
390 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
397 Rights and Responsibilities of the Individual (RI)
Overview
399 Chapter Outline
400 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
411 Transplant Safety (TS)
Overview
412 Chapter Outline
413 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
419 Waived Testing (WT)
Overview
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424 Chapter Outline
425 Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
431 The Accreditation Process (ACC)
Notices
ACC Chapter Contents
433 Overview
435 Accreditation Policies
461 Before the Survey
466 During the Survey
486 After the Survey
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499 Between Accreditation Surveys
512 Decision Rules for Organizations Seeking Initial Accreditation
516 Decision Rules for Organizations Seeking Reaccreditation
521 Process for Organizations That Meet Decision Rule PDA02 for Patients Placed at Risk for Serious Adverse Outcomes Due to Signific
523 Process for Organizations That Meet Decision Rule PDA04
524 Review and Appeal Procedures
531 Standards Applicability Process (SAP)
563 Sentinel Events (SE)
I. Sentinel Events
567 II. Goals of the Sentinel Event Policy
568 III. Responding to Sentinel Events
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577 IV. The Sentinel Event Database
V. Determination That a Sentinel Event Is Subject to Review
VI. Optional On-Site Review of a Sentinel Event
578 VII. Disclosable Information
VIII. The Joint Commission’s Response
579 IX. Sentinel Event Measures of Success (SE MOS)
X. Handling Sentinel Event–Related Documents
580 XI. Oversight of the Sentinel Event Policy
XII. Survey Process
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583 Appendix. Accreditation Requirements Related to Sentinel Events
587 The Joint Commission Quality Report (QR)
Introduction
What Is The Joint Commission Quality Report?
588 What Will My Quality Report Contain?
What Is Quality Check?
589 Can My Ambulatory Care Organization Comment on Its Quality Report?
590 What Are the Marketing and Communication Guidelines for Publicizing Your Accreditation and Commitment to Quality?
593 Required Written Documentation (RWD)
595 List of EPs Requiring Written Documentation for Ambulatory Care by Service
629 Early Survey Policy (ESP)
633 Primary Care Medical Home Certification Option (PCMH)
Overview
Primary Care Medical Home Model
637 Standards, Rationales, Elements of Performance, and Scoring Specific to the Primary Care Medical Home Certification Option
I. Patient-Centered Care
649 II. Comprehensive Care
652 III. Coordinated Care
657 IV. Superb Access to Care
658 V. Systems-Based Approach to Quality and Safety
665 Glossary (GL)
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705 Index (IX)
JCR CAMAC 2021
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