JCR CAMHC 2021

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Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care (CAMHC)

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
Joint Commission	2021

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Description

Our best-selling home care accreditation resource is now available as a PDF! The CAMHC PDF manual provides you with direct digital access to the elements of performance for home 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 Home 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 • 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: • Integrated regulatory requirements for home health and hospice deemed status • Survey readiness tools including compliance prompts, documentation checklists, and action planning worksheets in every standards chapter • Icons to help navigate documentation requirements as well as risk areas • “What’s New” summary of changes made in 2020 • PDF format—printable, downloadable, and accessible Standards: All home care standards Setting: Organizations accredited under the Home Care Accreditation Program, including those that provide home health services, personal care and support services, pharmacy services including infusion services and/or mail order and specialty pharmacies, long term care pharmacies and freestanding infusion centers, durable medical equipment services, and hospice services Key Audience: Staff working on accreditation, compliance, patient safety, or quality improvement

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages	PDF Title
1	What’s New 2021 CAMHC
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
22	II. About the
35	III. Steps to Achieving and Maintaining Compliance
43	IV. Get Extra Help
45	Patient Safety Systems (PS) Introduction
47	What Does This Chapter Contain?
48	Becoming a Learning Organization
49	The Role of Home Care Organization Leaders in Patient Safety
55	Data Use and Reporting Systems
59	Encouraging Patient Activation
61	Beyond Accreditation: The Joint Commission Is Your Patient Safety Partner
63	References
65	Appendix. Key Patient Safety Requirements
83	Accreditation Participation Requirements (APR) Overview
84	Chapter Outline
85	Requirements, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
97	Environment of Care (EC) Overview
100	Chapter Outline
101	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
133	Emergency Management (EM) Overview
135	Chapter Outline
136	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
166	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
173	Equipment Management (EQ) Overview
174	Chapter Outline
175	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
185	Human Resources (HR) Overview
186	Chapter Outline
187	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
202	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
219	Infection Prevention and Control (IC) Overview
221	Chapter Outline
222	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
235	Information Management (IM) Overview
236	Chapter Outline
237	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
249	Leadership (LD) Overview
252	Chapter Outline
253	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
276	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
305	Life Safety (LS) Overview
308	Chapter Outline
309	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
341	Medication Compounding (MC) Overview
343	Chapter Outline
344	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
389	Medication Management (MM) Overview
392	Chapter Outline
393	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
404	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
421	National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) Chapter Outline
422	Requirements, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
431	Provision of Care, Treatment, and Services (PC) Overview
433	Chapter Outline
434	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
454	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
503	Performance Improvement (PI) Overview
505	Chapter Outline
506	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
513	Record of Care, Treatment, and Services (RC) Overview
514	Chapter Outline
515	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
518	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
529	Rights and Responsibilities of the Individual (RI) Overview
531	Chapter Outline
532	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
557	Waived Testing (WT) Overview
560	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
562	Chapter Outline
563	Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
573	The Accreditation Process (ACC) Notices ACC Chapter Contents
575	Overview
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585	Accreditation Policies
588	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
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602	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
614	Before the Survey
619	During the Survey
639	After the Survey
646	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
652	Between Accreditation Surveys
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666	Decision Rules for Organizations Seeking Initial Accreditation
670	Decision Rules for Organizations Seeking Reaccreditation
675	Process for Organizations That Meet Decision Rule PDA02 for Patients Placed at Risk for Serious Adverse Outcomes Due to Signific
677	Process for Organizations That Meet Decision Rule PDA04
678	Review and Appeal Procedures
685	Standards Applicability Grid (SAG)
743	Sentinel Events (SE) I. Sentinel Events
747	II. Goals of the Sentinel Event Policy
748	III. Responding to Sentinel Events
756	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
757	IV. The Sentinel Event Database V. Determination That a Sentinel Event Is Subject to Review
758	VI. Optional On-Site Review of a Sentinel Event VII. Disclosable Information VIII. The Joint Commission’s Response
759	IX. Sentinel Event Measures of Success (SE MOS) X. Handling Sentinel Event–Related Documents
760	XI. Oversight of the Sentinel Event Policy XII. Survey Process
761	Appendix. Accreditation Requirements Related to Sentinel Events
765	The Joint Commission Quality Report (QR) Introduction What Is The Joint Commission Quality Report?
766	What Will My Quality Report Contain? What Is Quality Check?
767	Can My Home Care Organization Comment on Its Quality Report?
768	What Are the Marketing and Communication Guidelines for Publicizing Your Accreditation and Commitment to Quality?
771	Required Written Documentation (RWD)
772	List of EPs Requiring Written Documentation for Home Care by Service Delivery Mode
817	Early Survey Policy (ESP)
823	Community-Based Palliative Care Certification (CBPC) Overview
851	Appendix A: Medicare Requirements for Hospice (AXA) Subpart I Advance Directives
864	This page is blank due to revisions through the update.
877	Glossary (GL)
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937	Index (IX)