2024 Hospital Accreditation Standards

The 2024 Hospital Accreditation Standards provides you with direct access to key information your hospital needs to maintain continuous standards compliance and improve operations. The portable book features the following:

• All hospital standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements as of January 1, 2024
• Glossary defining key terms used in Joint Commission standards
• Standards applicability grid to help you easily see which requirements apply to your setting

It does NOT INCLUDE the following chapters from the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals:

• The Accreditation Process
• Sentinel Event Policy
• The Joint Commission Quality Report
• Required Written Documentation
• Other accreditation process information chapters

Setting: Organizations accredited under the Hospital Accreditation Program, including general, acute psychiatric, pediatric, medical/surgical specialty, long-term acute care, and rehabilitation hospitals