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Forward thinking: Accreditation readiness for the new year

With the new year officially in full swing, it’s a good time to reflect on documentation findings from surveys during the past year and develop an action plan to be ready for surveys in 2019. Although the record of care, treatment, and services did not receive a place in the top 10 Requirements for Improvement from The Joint Commission in 2018, the medical record continues to be the road map for surveys, and diligent record review is important for survey compliance, patient care, responding to complaints/legal issues, and payment for services rendered.

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