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Take in This Eye Opening Survey From Joint Commission, Pointing Out Gross Deficits

OIG surveys reveal more that 50 percent noncompliance to basic health standards. On March 30, 2016, the Joint Commission released its survey findings about the compliance rates relative to basic health care standards and National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs), and the Universal Protocol for preventing: Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person SurgeryTM and certification and accreditation participation requirement The Joint [...]
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