Product Description
Policies and Procedures for Hospitals is a collection of more than 100 policies and procedures (P&Ps) for hospitals and academic medical centers. The P&Ps are organized by subject matter, and each one can be downloaded and adapted to suit the needs of your organization. The P&Ps are correlated to the requirements for Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation for hospitals; however, they can also be adapted by non-accredited international hospitals and academic medical centers.
Key topics featured in the sample P&Ps are:
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Physical environment and facility management
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Emergency management
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Human resources
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Infection prevention and control
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Information management
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Leadership
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Life safety and fire safety
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Medication management
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Medical staff
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Nursing
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Provision of care, treatment, and services
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Performance improvement/quality improvement
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Record of care, treatment, and services
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Patient rights and responsibilities
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Transplant safety
Policies and Procedures for Hospitals also features a helpful introduction that explains the basics of P&Ps, how to develop and manage them, and how to write effective P&Ps. Sample forms, checklists, and other supplementary material are also included to assist with P&P implementation.
Settings: Hospital and Academic Medical Center
Key Features:
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More than 100 downloadable and customizable P&Ps on a wide range of health care topics
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Trusted content reviewed by subject matter experts at Joint Commission International (JCI)
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Standardized templates for writing and managing your own hospital P&Ps
Key Audience:
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Leaders and administrators responsible for developing, managing, updating, and communicating P&Ps
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Performance improvement specialists
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Clinical leaders
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Infection prevention and control practitioners
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Medication safety officers
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Patient safety officers
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Human resources professionals
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Health care facility managers
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Accreditation professionals