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Updates to The Joint Commission Emergency Management 2022 Standards | PDF Crosswalk

Updates to The Joint Commission Emergency Management 2022 Standards | PDF Crosswalk

In July of this year, there will be new and revised emergency management (EM) standards and elements of performance (EP), applicable to hospitals and critical access hospitals. This comes after a comprehensive review and rewrites by The Joint Commission.

In this post, we have highlighted just a few of the changes that may be important to your organization.

3 Opportunities for Improvement in Your Continuity of Operations Plan

3 Opportunities for Improvement in Your Continuity of Operations Plan

Read the first of the Lessons Covid-19 Has Taught Us blog series, based on Angela Devlen's 2021 presentation: Rethinking Preparedness. Across the country, healthcare organizations have been put to the ultimate test with regards to response to a public health crisis, adopting new means of continuing safe patient care, and in insulting their key revenue drivers to ensure that they would withstand the throes to come. Read the key areas of opportunity and organizational strengths culminating throughout the pandemic — and how to incorporate them into your own organization.