Readiness Survey Sterling Readiness Rounds, LLC.

Is Your Hospital Ready For JCAHO Unannounced Surveys?

Take this simple test to determine your facility's readiness.

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1. Do you have a documented schedule for surveying all patient and non-patient areas per JCAHO guidelines? yes no 2. Without notice, can you demonstrate that the rounding process is in place? compliant partially compliant non-compliant 3. Without notice, can you provide a graphic comparison of current and historic rounds results? yesno 4. Do you have a system of documentation to demonstrate when and how non-compliant issues have been corrected? yes no 5. How soon after your survey rounds do you provide written notification of non-compliant items to departments? select one < 5 days 5 days 10 days 15 days 20 days 25 days 30 days >30 days 6. Following survey rounds, how soon is data entry complete? select one < 5 days 5 days 10 days 15 days 20 days 25 days 30 days >30 days 7. Following survey rounds, how soon are detailed reports available for distribution? select one < 5 days 5 days 10 days 15 days 20 days 25 days 30 days >30 days 8. How many clerical staff FTE does it take to enter data and produce reports? select one < .25 FTE .5 FTE .75 FTE 1.0 FTE >1.0 FTE