Category: CAT-rtn_1609Sep

  • RTN1609_B3_Achieving Zero Harm: Q&A with Ronald Wyatt, MD

    *TS:Achieving Zero Harm: The Joint Commission’s First Patient Safety Officer Shares His Insights A Q&A with Ronald Wyatt, MD (PDF)[REF:LDR, MD] The Source, September 2016, Vol 14, #9, Pg 1 JCs1609_B3 Although it is no longer the red hot topic of choice for Leadership Interviews during survey, advocacy for becoming a High Reliability Organization (HRO)…

  • RTN1609_B4_Understanding EC Standards Update for 2017

    * EC: The Road Ahead: Understanding EC Standards Update for 2017 (PDF)[REF: EC, SC] EC News, September 2016, Vol 19, #9, Pg 4 JCe1609_B4JCe1608_B6 In an effort for The Joint Commission to “get with the current times”, they announced in the June 2016 issue of the EC News, they would be launching “Project REFRESH TM”.…

  • RTN1609_B5_Checklist for compliance with Standard EC.02.03.01

    * EC:EC Toolbox: Checklist for compliance with Standard EC.02.03.01 (PDF)[REF: EC, Tool] EC News, September 2016, Vol 19, #9, Pg 5 JCe1609_B5 During 2015, his standard was among the ten most frequently cited for both hospitals and BHC programs. That continues to be the case for BHC in the first half of this year as…