Tracer methodology : tips and strategies for continuous systems improvement

서명/저자사항

Tracer methodology : tips and strategies for continuous systems improvement

판사항

2nd ed

단체저자

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

발행사항

Oakbrook Terrace, IL : Joint Commission Resources, Inc., 2008.

형태사항

viii, 194 p. : ill., forms ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

주기사항

1st ed entitled: Applied tracer methodology ; tips and strategies for continuous systems improvement (2007). Includes index Outlines methodology of the selection of tracer subjects and areas for surveyors during an on-site survey: The Priority Focus Process (PFP) and offers a collection of sample tracers regarding data use, infection control and medication management written by Joint Commission surveyors. "Program-Specific Tracer Examples" found in Chapter 6 are new to this edition and provides information on how continuity of care, continuity of foster//therapeutic foster care, suicide prevention, elopment, violence equipment/supply mangement, fall reduction, resident-centered care, laboratory integration, patient flow and staffing can be the focus of a tracer in a particular health care setting

주제어

Hospitals, Accreditation, United States. Quality control, Auditing. Accreditation, methods, United States. Hospital Administration, United States. Hospitals, Accreditation, United States. Process Assessment (Health Care), methods, United States. Quality Assurance, Health Care, methods, United States