Product Description
Our best-selling ambulatory care accreditation resource is available as a PDF. The PDF version of the 2024 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Care (CAMAC) provides all ambulatory care standards, elements of performance (EPs), National Patient Safety Goals®, and Accreditation Participation Requirements (APRs) effective January 1, 2024.
Please note: This PDF manual is a digital version of the hard-copy 2024 CAMAC effective January 1, 2024. It will not be updated throughout 2024. Please refer to your E-dition® for any updates.
Key Topics
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Accreditation requirements, including the standards, EPs, National Patient Safety Goals, and APRs effective January 1, 2024
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Standards and EPs for optional Primary Care Medical Home certification
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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
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Keys to successfully using the manual for survey preparedness
Key Features
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Regulatory requirements for deemed status
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Icons to help navigate documentation requirements as well as risk areas
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“What’s New” summary of changes
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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
If you’d prefer a hard-copy manual, choose “Hard Copy” from the drop-down menu for Book Format above. If you’d prefer an abridged version with just the requirements, consider the 2024 Standards for Ambulatory Care.