Medicare Conditions of Participation and Joint Commission Standards Cross-walked
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Format: CD-ROM (includes presentation materials) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ survey process focuses on a hospital’s performance of patient-focused and organizational functions and processes from a federal compliance perspective. The Joint Commission surveys heavily focus on care processes, patient safety and quality processes. This recording of a Web series presented Nov. 17, Nov. 24 and Dec. 1, 2009, compares and contrasts the important new similarities and differences between the two programs; also it highlights the strategies needed to be in compliance with both programs:
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TARGET AUDIENCE This recorded Webinar series will benefit quality leaders, leaders responsible for compliance, chief nurse executives, chief operating officers and chief executive officers. This program will be of particular interest to all hospitals surveyed under Medicare’s Conditions of Participation. |
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FACULTY Richard Kaine, M.D., is the director of consulting services for Quality Management Resources Ltd., a nationwide consulting firm working with hospitals to achieve successful Joint Commission and Medicare surveys. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Family Practice, American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians. He was in private practice for 12 years, and at various times chaired the medical records committee, quality committee and utilization review committee; was chief of pediatrics and a member of the medical executive committee; and acted as the lead physician representative for his hospital’s Joint Commission surveys. Since 1988, he has worked with hundreds of hospitals through his own company to achieve excellent Joint Commission survey results and improve patient care through an in-depth understanding of The Joint Commission Standards and the Medicare Conditions of Participation. ORDER NOW! Order online or via fax/mail. Offer expires December 2010. |
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