Joint Commission Proposes Changes to Ambulatory Care PCMH Certification Program

The Joint Commission is seeking input on proposed revisions to the patient-centered medical home certification program for ambulatory care organizations.

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The Joint Commission proposed new and revised requirements to the certification program, which was launched in July 2011. Several changes align with CMS’ meaningful use program for health IT.

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Comments on the proposed revisions are due April 22.

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