Compliance with The Joint Commission Standards in the Physical Environment
The Joint Commission has released new standards for The Environment of Care®, Life Safety, and Emergency Management which will take affect at the beginning of 2009. As the implementation date for the new standards approaches, so does anticipation about how this will affect healthcare facilities ability to comply. ASHE brings you, through the extensive knowledge of our speakers and members input, the confidence and tools to effectively manage the physical environment while complying with applicable codes and standards. Attendees have access to the detailed knowledge of the faculty. This program is the place to go for quality advice on interpretations and implementation from trusted experts.
By attending this program you will be able to:
- Manage the process of compliance with The Joint Commission Standards including:
- Life Safety
- Environment of Care
- Emergency Management
- Identify how The Joint Commission scoring will affect the survey and compliance process
- Create a method of risk assessment that can be used to develop and manage areas such as safety, security, hazardous materials, emergency operations, medical equipment, emergency power, utilities and construction
- Implement cost-effective programs to comply with the standards without overspending
- Develop in-service programs to train your staff on the changes to the survey process
- Implement the new aspects of the Life Safety, Environment of Care and Emergency Management Standards as a management tool
- 2010 Resource Guide
- Registration Form
- Program Agenda
- Faculty
- Program Features and Benefits
- Hotel Information
Upcoming Courses and Registration*
2010
* Dates and locations subject to change