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Functional teams lead to Joint Commission success
D Weller1, D Johnson, E McDonald
1Patient Care Services, Staten Island University Hospital, NY, USA.
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
|December 16, 1997
Abstract:
As the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (Joint Commission) has shifted the focus of its survey process to the organization as a whole, new techniques are needed to prepare for surveys. Staten Island University Hospital used teams based on the eleven important functions to achieve a successful survey.