Environment of Care 2008 Emergency Management Standards
Jan. 29, 2008
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
This one-day program provides a thorough overview of the new Joint Commission standards related to emergency management. The discussions will reflect an “all-hazards” approach to emergency preparedness that permits flexible and effective responses. The focus will be on the six critical areas of emergency management:
- Communication
- Resources and assets
- Safety and security
- Staff responsibilities
- Utilities management
- Patient clinical and support activities
For more information or to register, visit www.jcrinc.com/26632/
Implementing the National Patient Safety Goals
Feb. 5, 2008
Phoenix, Arizona
This program provides an overview to the 2008 National Patient Safety Goals and focuses on those goals that are the most challenging for organizations across all accreditation programs to meet. The program includes discussion, case studies on good practice examples, take-home tools and the opportunity for participants to identify strategies that they can implement within their organizations immediately.
For more information or to register, go to www.jcrinc.com/27006/Programs2008/28403/
Environment of Care Base Camp
Feb. 12-13, 2008
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
This two-day event will provide a comprehensive overview of the EC standards and intents, the new survey process and role of the Life Safety Specialist, as well as a document review of the Statement of Conditions (SOC). In addition, participants will have the opportunity to ask candid questions and engage in discussion with key Joint Commission staff that have in-depth knowledge of the standards and will provide answers to questions from seminar participants.
For more information or to register, visit www.jcrinc.com/27006/Programs2008/28326/
Applied Tracer Methodology
March 11, 2008
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
This program provides you with practical insights into tracer methodology—what it is, how it’s used, and how it can dramatically improve the way your organization assesses its systems and processes for continuous improvement. Also significant is a discussion of how tracer methodology can be used as an internal management tool by essentially improving the awareness of the healthcare systems and processes activities taking place within your organization.
For more information or to register, visit www.jcrinc.com/27006/Programs2008/28066/
Leadership and Patient Safety
March 13, 2008
Princeton, New Jersey
In 2009, changes in the Joint Commission’s Leadership standards become effective with a focus on patient safety. The Joint Commission has identified four key pillars which support effective performance. This program will address these elements with a focus on leadership as the foundation which supports patient safety in the organization. This program will address issues such as managing conflict, developing a culture of safety, getting the board actively involved in quality and safety activities, using quality and safety data.
For more information or to register, visit www.jcrinc.com/27006/Programs2008/28371/ |
