Product Description
Our best-selling accreditation resource is available as a PDF. The PDF version of the 2024 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (CAMH) provides all hospital 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 CAMH effective January 1, 2024. It will not be updated throughout 2024. For any updates, please see your E-dition® or purchase the update service for the hard-copy Comprehensive Accreditation Manual.
Key Topics
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Accreditation requirements, including the standards, EPs, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements 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
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
Standards: All hospital standards
Setting: Organizations accredited under the Hospital Accreditation Program, including general, acute psychiatric, pediatric, medical/surgical specialty, long-term acute care, and rehabilitation hospitals
Key Audience: Staff responsible for accreditation, compliance, patient safety, or quality improvement
If you’d prefer a hard-copy manual or one that can be updated with replacement pages, choose “Hard Copy” from the drop-down menu for Book Format above or consider the 2024 CAMH Update Service. If you’d prefer an abridged version with just the requirements, consider the 2024 Hospital Accreditation Standards.