The CMS-Joint Commission Crosswalk : A Side-by-Side Analysis of the CMS Conditions of Participation and Joint Commission Standards

An HCPro best-seller, this easy-to-use reference guide saves you time by outlining exactly what your organization needs to do to comply with both key regulators. In a side-by-side table format, The CMS-Joint Commission Crosswalk, 2007 Edition, walks you through each of the Joint Commission's Elements of Performance and relates them to corresponding CMS Conditions of Participation. An additional column outlines the required policy or procedure you should follow to meet each requirement, and flagged areas highlight the requirements that are unique to only one set of standards. Plus, for ultimate convenience, a companion CD-ROM features the entire Crosswalk in a searchable PDF format. Whether it's on your desk or your hard drive, this fully up-to-date 2007 Crosswalk is your quick, go-to guide for Joint Commission and CMS compliance! Book jacket.