IM Standards: What you Need to Know for your Next Joint Commission Survey
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AUDIOCONFERENCE ON TAPE, CD OR AUDIO ARCHIVE
Sponsored by Briefings on the Joint Commission presented on August 7, 2007 Still struggling with IM standards? Expert Jean Clark has the answers.
Hospitals continue to struggle with The Joint Commission’s trickiest IM standards, including:
- IM.3.10—Prohibited abbreviations
- IM.6.10—Hospital has complete and accurate medical record for every individual assessed, cared for, treated, or served
- IM.6.50—Verbal orders including read back of critical test values
Start the year off right—learn how to comply in just 90 minutes.
Listen to expert Jean Clark, RHIA for the audioconference—IM Standards: What you need to know for your next Joint Commission survey.
Participants of this program will learn how to:
- Comply with the top three problematic IM standards.
In simple, easy-to-understand language, our speakers will explain what's required and provide tips to overcome common pitfalls. You'll walk away with examples of how to comply with the hot-button IM standards.
- Prepare for IM standards and survey hot spots.
Continuous survey readiness continues to be the primary focus for 2007. We'll help you make sure you're survey ready at all times by giving you successful strategies for ongoing record review. Plus, you'll have a chance to learn what The Joint Commission has in store for you in 2008, and how to make sure your documentation is more timely, accurate, and complete.
- Learn what documentation is required for 2007 National Patient Safety Goal compliance.
The 2007 National Patient Safety Goals will have a profound effect on HIM directors. That's why we're devoting a section of the conference to help you fully understand the role the medical record and documentation have in goal compliance.
AGENDA
- Prepare for 2008
- What are the challenging standards for 2007?
- CMS/JCAHO requirements compliance
- Other issues related to HIM and Joint Commission survey compliance
- Using your PPR and NPSGs for ongoing records reviews
- Q&A session
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this live audioconference you will be able to:
- Recognize the important issues affecting HIM and survey compliance
- Identify the new CMS Conditions of Participation changes for IM
- Utilize some practical approaches, as well as success stories, for meeting standards and National Patient Safety Goals
MEET THE SPEAKER
Jean S. Clark, RHIA, is the service line director for health information management at Roper St. Francis Healthcare in Charleston, SC. She is the contributing editor to Medical Record Briefings and author of Information Management: The Compliance Guide to JCAHO Standards, Fifth Edition and Ongoing Records Review: A Guide to JCAHO Compliance and Best Practice, Fourth Edition, all from HCPro. She is a past president of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and AHIMA's 2000 Distinguished Member, and the current president of the International Federation of Health Records Organizations (IFHRO).
WHO SHOULD LISTEN?
- HIM directors, managers, and professionals
- Joint Commission survey coordinators and accreditation professionals
- Medical staff leaders and assistants
- Nursing directors and leaders
- Directors of QI/PI
- Department leaders
PROGRAM MATERIALS
In addition to the expertise and advice presented during this audioconference, you'll also receive a slide presentation of the program materials. These materials are provided with PDF links.
NEW PURCHASE OPTION: Audio archive
In addition to the regular purchase options for HCPro audioconferences—audio tape or audio CD; we are pleased to offer a new option, an audio archive. Audio archive allows you to download the program and play it back at your convenience through your computer or MP3 player.
Purchase a tape, CD, or audio archive of the program and listen when you can. It's also a perfect training tool for new staff or as a refresher for veteran staff.
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