Copies of Joint Commission manual available

Copies of the Joint Commission on Accredita tion of Healthcare Organization’s Compre hen sive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals are available for $325 for a printed manual and $595 for CD-ROM format, plus $17.95 for shipping and handling.

For additional information, contact the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, One Renaissance Blvd., Oak brook Terrace, IL 60181. Telephone: (630) 792-5000. Fax: (630) 792-5177. If you need clarifi ca tion about the restraint standards, contact the Joint Commission Department of Standards by e-mail at [email protected]. Web: www.jcaho.org/ standards.htm.

At press time, the new proposed restraint standards were to be posted on the Web.