Product Description
The 2024 Health Care Equity Certification Manual includes The Joint Commission’s requirements to achieve and maintain certification for health care equity.
Key Topics
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All health care equity certification requirements, including standards, elements of performance (EPs), and certification process requirements (CPRs), effective January 1, 2024
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All Joint Commission policies and procedures related to health care equity certification
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Keys to using the manual for certification review preparedness
Settings: Hospitals or critical access hospitals seeking to achieve or maintain Joint Commission health care equity certification
Key Audience: Staff responsible for certification preparedness and compliance; staff leading diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in health care organizations; performance improvement professionals
Please note: This manual is published annually. Although changes to requirements and policies and procedures may occur throughout the year, this manual is not updated until the next year’s edition is available for purchase. To ensure that you have any updated certification requirements throughout 2024, you should refer to E-dition®, found on your Joint Commission Connect® extranet site, or available for purchase here.