Eligibility criteria revised for ambulatory
Effective July 1 if seeking TJC reaccreditation
The Joint Commission (TJC) has revised eligibility criteria for its ambulatory care program, including criteria for organizations seeking reaccreditation and organizations seeking accreditation for the first time.
These revisions take effect July 1, 2014, for ambulatory customers seeking reaccreditation and are effective immediately for organizations seeking ambulatory care accreditation for the first time.
For more details, see the April 2014 issue of The Joint Commission Perspectives. Web: http://bit.ly/1lzRSTB.
The revised eligibility criteria also will be published in the spring 2014 E-dition update and the "2014 Update 1" to The Joint Commission's Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Care.
