TY - BOOK TI - Joint Commission International accreditation standards for hospitals: including standards for Academic Medical Center Hospitals SN - 9781635851496 PY - 2020/// CY - Oak Brook, Illinois PB - Joint Commission Resources N2 - Provides the basis for accreditation of hospitals throughout the world. Joint Commission International (JCI) standards define the performance expectations, structures, and functions that must be in place for a hospital to be accredited by JCI. The effective date of the 7th Edition is 1 January 2021 (extended from the originally announced date of 1 October 2020), which means all surveys that begin on or after this date will be surveyed under the 7th Edition UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/nhs?url=https://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-B9781635851489X50013 ER -