Beginning Jan. 1, 2007, hospitals will be required to develop a policy regarding organ donation after cardiac death, based on the revised organ procurement and donation standard (LD.3.110).
ED Accreditation Update: JCAHO revises standard on organ procurement
August 1, 2006
ED Accreditation Update
JCAHO revises standard on organ procurement
Beginning Jan. 1, 2007, hospitals will be required to develop a policy regarding organ donation after cardiac death, based on the revised organ procurement and donation standard (LD.3.110).
The revision reflects recommendations from the Organ Donation Collaborative Leadership Coordinating Council and the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO).