Joint Commission Revises Infection Control Chapter, Effective July 2024

Published: 12/22/2023

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals

The Joint Commission has announced new and revised requirements for their Infection Prevention and Control chapter that are applicable to their Hospitals and Critical Access Hospital accreditation programs.

The changes will be effective July 1, 2024.

According to TJC, the Infection Control chapter has undergone a compete rewrite and will replace the current chapter.

The revisions were made to focus the requirements on structures that support quality and safety had the number of Elements

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