Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 13-15, March 2006

Periodic Performance Review in the Accreditation Process

  • Patricia Keenan, MSN, RN

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Patricia Keenan, Regency Hospital Company, 30000 Mill Creek Avenue, Alpharetta, GA 30022.

Patricia Keenan is currently employed at Regency Hospital Company as the corporate director of quality management

Abstract 

This article addresses how to prepare for a Joint Commission hospital survey through the use of the Periodic Performance Review process. To prepare for a Joint Commission survey, the hospital must be aware of the priority focus areas such as Communication, Credentialing, and Quality Improvement. This article also gives examples of questions to prepare the staff for the upcoming survey.

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PII: S1546-0843(06)00011-3

doi:10.1016/j.jradnu.2005.12.003

Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 13-15, March 2006

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