September 12, 2019
Joint Commission posts new CCC Certification measure implementation guide
Editor's Note
The Joint Commission on September 11 announced that it had posted a new version of the Comprehensive Cardiac Center (CCC) Certification program’s standardized measures implementation guide on its website with updated measure specifications.
Beginning January 1, 2020, data collection on five new inpatient performance measures will be mandatory for certified programs and organizations seeking certification.
The measures were selected by a Joint Commission Technical Advisory Panel and the American Heart Association.
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