| ISSN Series: | Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care | | Discipline: | Hospitals | | Subject Definition: | Accreditation-Standards; Home Care Services-Standards | | NLM Class: | WX 15 | | LC Class: | RA645 | | Abstract: | The 2024 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care (CAMHC) features the official Joint Commission standards, elements of performance (EPs), National Patient Safety Goals, and other accreditation requirements, including those for the optional Community-Based Palliative Care certification.The Joint Commission Home Care Accreditation Program serves organizations providing care in the patient...s place of residence or those offering community-based services. The types of settings most commonly served include home health, hospice, pharmacies, durable medical equipment providers (including DMEPOS), and personal care and support. (See the section on Settings below for a longer list of services.) Eligibility requirements will differ based on the services provided and survey option you select; more information is available on The Joint Commission...s website. Standards for all these settings appear in the 2024 CAMHC. Eligibility requirements will differ based on the services provided and survey option you select. |
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