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Meet CMS requirements and Joint Commission standards with this step-by-step guide!

A CMS and Joint Commission compliance consultant at your fingertips! Comprehensive yet concise, How to Comply with CMS and Joint Commission Restraint & Seclusion Requirements clarifies both the CMS and Joint Commission requirements, while focusing on policies you can implement to successfully meet compliance standards.

Table of Contents at a glance:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Overview of The Joint Commission Standards on Restraint
Chapter 3: Analysis of the CMS Rules on Restraint and Seclusion
Chapter 4: CMS vs. The Joint Commission 
Chapter 5: Performance Improvement in Restraint and Seclusion
Chapter 6: Alternatives to Restraints
Chapter 7: Policy and Procedures
Chapter 8: Training
Chapter 9: Quiz

Within the pages of Restraint and Seclusion, you’ll find:

• Up-to-date information about restraint requirements
• Step-by-step analysis of the new CMS and Joint Commission restraint requirements
• A thorough crosswalk of CMS and Joint Commission restraint requirements
• A detailed model restraint policy
• Expert guidance about training staff members
• Easy-to-implement forms, policies and tools on CD, and more

BONUS! The CD-ROM contains forms, policies, and tools you can easily adapt to meet the needs of your facility

Meet the author

Gay Howard, RN, CPHQ, CLNC, has more than 30 years experience in healthcare with an emphasis in quality, risk, and resource management in hospitals and managed care organizations. She has authored and published operational manuals for hospitals, medical groups, and independent practice associations, and speaks at client seminars and work-shops focusing on performance improvement, risk management, and survey preparation. Howard is accomplished in the evaluation and establishment of quality, risk management, credentialing, infection control, and resource management programs for hospitals, managed care organizations, ambulatory care, behavioral health, home health and long-term care. She is also experienced in helping healthcare organizations succeed in and resolve issues identified by surveys from The Joint Commission, the American Osteopathic Association, the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the Accreditation Associate for Ambulatory Health Care, and CMS.

Publisher :  HCPro, Inc
 
Product Types :

• Books

Departments :

• Other Accreditation Products

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