Joint Commission Seeks Comments on Proposed Revisions to Emergency Management Chapter for Laboratories

Published: 02/20/2024

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Clinical Lab

The Joint Commission has announced proposed revisions to its Emergency Management (EM) Chapter for the Laboratory accreditation programs. The planned release date for the revised requirements is January 2025.

TJC is seeking input from the field about the proposed new requirements, which include:

  • A streamlines and more cohesive approach to the entire EM chapter while continuing to address preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery.
  • Requirements that are intended to assist organiz

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