Meeting Accreditation Standards: A Pharmacy Preparation Guide

It’s the only book to cover all the latest major accreditation standards.

Highlights include:

• Major  changes including revised survey processes and streamlined standards to  emphasize CMS’s focus on safety and improving the quality of patient  care
• New chapters for the fourth accreditation organization CIHQ, Antimicrobial Stewardship, and Pain Management
• Addresses the standards and requirements effective from July 2019 to the extent that they are known
• Contains  the most up-to-date medication management (MM) standards and  requirements and the medication-related 2019 NPSGs and their  requirements

This book reflects the  accrediting industry’s increased emphasis on safety for the patient,  employees, and the general public. To that end, it aims to help pharmacy  departments comply with critical standards and incorporate them into  their everyday practice.

This edition includes the  most current updates, revised examples of forms and documents, updated  checklists, and an expanded more complete index for easier search  capabilities. Additionally, the authors put this latest data into  context with compliance strategies you can use in your everyday  practice.