Approved: Time Limits for Organizations to Eliminate an Immediate Threat to Life Situation

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Publisher： Joint Commission Resources

ISSN： 0277-8327

Source： JCAH Perspectives, Vol.28, Iss.5, 2008-05, pp. : 9-9

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Abstract

The Joint Commission has approved time limits for an organization to eliminate an immediate threat to life situation. Effective immediately for all programs, an organization has up to 72 hours to completely eliminate the immediate threat to life situation.

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