Content:
The movement to unannounced surveys for accreditation and regulatory agencies requires us to rethink how we in healthcare approach continuous readiness. No matter what our choices are in relationship to standards we're going to meet, the concept for continuous readiness is the same.
McKenna & Associates' changes the approach to education and now include Joint Commission, CMS, and State Survey feedback. Another big change is an emphasis on how to get whatever standards you have adopted integrated into the staff's approach to their day to day operations. Medical Staff and Leadership's understanding of standard based leadership is also a theme in this seminar.
Objectives:
- List the Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
- Discuss the major changes in the current Joint Commission Standards
- List the major differences in the CMS (Center for Medicare/Medicaid) Conditions of Participation and the Joint Commission current Standards
- Compare and contrast the State survey process for CMS compliance versus the Joint Commission process for CMS compliance
- Describe three strategies to create a culture of Standard Based Leadership
Participants:
This program is geared toward a broad base of health care employees including: CEOs; COOs; CIOs; VPs; nursing management; patient safety committee members; quality risk managers; key medical staff members; human resources; facility management; PI coordinators; department managers and clinical staff.
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