July 15, 2015
Joint Commission, ASHE launch new Physical Environment portal
Editor's Note
The Joint Commission and the American Society for Healthcare Engineering on July 14 launched the new Physical Environment portal.
The portal provides online resources and tools to help hospitals improve compliance with the eight most challenging Joint Commission Life Safety and Environment of Care standards.
Upcoming education modules and other information will also be relevant to ambulatory surgery centers.
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