Product Description

Are you challenged to ensure that your policies and procedures (P&Ps) comply with Joint Commission requirements? Joint Commission Resources’ 2023 PolicySource Ambulatory Care and Office-Based Surgery is a collection of sample P&Ps organized by and correlated to Joint Commission standards in the 2023 Comprehensive Accreditation Manuals or their E-dition® counterparts.

We provide a sample P&P for every Joint Commission–required written P&P for ambulatory care and office-based surgery. 2023 PolicySource Ambulatory Care and Office-Based Surgery also includes:

• Introductory material that explains when a P&P is required by The Joint Commission
• A table that correlates sample P&Ps to 2023 Joint Commission requirements for ambulatory care and office-based surgery
• Standardized templates to use when writing or updating your own P&Ps

Key Topics:

• Why P&Ps are critical and how best to develop and manage them
• Role of P&Ps in quality improvement and safety of individuals served
• Continuous standards compliance and survey readiness
• How to improve and create consistent P&Ps across sites following a merger or acquisition

Key Features:

• Dozens of downloadable and customizable P&Ps on a wide range of accreditation-related topics
• Trusted content reviewed by subject matter experts from The Joint Commission
• Standardized templates for writing and managing your own P&Ps

Standards: All accreditation standards and element of performance requiring written policies, plans, or procedures

Setting: Organizations accredited under the Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program or the Office-Based Surgery Practices Accreditation Program

Key Audience:

• Accreditation professionals
• Leaders and administrators responsible for developing, managing, updating, and communicating P&Ps
• Clinical leadership
• Infection prevention and control practitioners
• Medication safety officers
• Patient safety officers
• Human resources professionals
• Facility managers

Table of Contents

Find more details in the Table of Contents below.

Table of Contents

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