Keep track of your organization’s Joint Commission compliance with this simple tool!
You work hard to train staff and prepare your organization for The Joint Commission survey year-round. You need to know whether your efforts are paying off. The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator, 2008 Edition, can help!
Fully updated for 2008, The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator is a user-friendly, Microsoft Excel–based tool on CD-ROM with a companion, step-by-step user’s guide. It’s an easy-to-use solution for testing Joint Commission compliance and tracking performance across all departments on an ongoing basis.
The Calculator allows you to quickly and easily:
- Measure and document your compliance levels over time
- Question staff members on The Joint Commission’s standards and National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs)
- Score your compliance with each element of performance and each chapter of the CAMH
- Perform ongoing Joint Commission staff training
- Produce graphs and charts that demonstrate your compliance levels visually
- Deliver easy-to-understand data to gain buy-in from key hospital leaders
Know where you stand before surveyors arrive.
With The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator, 2008 Edition, you will be able to tell at a quick glance where your survey preparation strengths and weaknesses lie. Used on an ongoing basis, this tool will keep Joint Commission survey constantly on the minds of your staff members and hospital leaders, and help you track your readiness quarter by quarter and year after year.
Assess compliance and train staff at the same time!
The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator, 2008 Edition, standardizes the mock survey process and quickly summarizes results. This electronic tool converts a paper-driven process into a data-driven performance measure that can be assessed over time. Using simple Excel spreadsheets, The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator automatically creates bar charts reflecting readiness with each chapter of the CAMH, as well as radar charts that show leaders where deficiencies are. See how your organization has improved since the most recent quarterly check, or throughout the year.
What else can this resource do for you?
This product does more than just show you how you’re doing—The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator can also be used as a customizable staff training tool! Questions can be added, omitted, or modified based on the needs of a specific department or organization. You can learn where your high-priority areas are and block out the sections that don’t apply! Best of all, The Calculator can be copied as many times as necessary to get results for every hospital department.
What’s in the user’s guide?
Easy-to-follow instructions will show you how to get the most out of The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator, 2008 Edition. The Guide takes you step by- step through the process of using the tool.
- Learn the purpose behind The Calculator and how to use it for continuous survey readiness
- Get clear screenshots of each main element: the paper tool, calculator, bar charts, and spider/ radar graph
- Find out how to customize the tool and how to ensure accurate, consistent results
- Receive a bonus spreadsheet containing questions about the 2009 draft Leadership Standards
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