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The Joint Commission Update for Peri-operative Services-2009
Plastic-Surgical Nursing Journal, 12/19/08

Catalano K et al. - As part of its continuous quality improvement efforts, The Joint Commission began a standards improvement initiative (SII) in October 2006, the result of which will be "felt" by most accredited organizations (ambulatory care organizations, critical access hospitals, home care, hospitals, and office-based surgery) on January 1, 2009. This article discusses SII and the standards and EPs that impact and pose "opportunities for improvement" for peri-operative services.

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