Joint Commission Seeks Input on Proposed Revisions to the Infection Prevention and Control (IC) Chapter Requirements for the Home Care Program

Published: 01/17/2024

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Home Health

The Joint Commission (TJC) is seeking comments on proposed revisions to the “Infection Prevention and Control” (IC) chapter requirements for their Home Care Accreditation Program. According to TJC, the IC chapter underwent a full revision and will replace current IC chapter requirements.

The proposed revised requirements are intended to align TJC requirements with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Conditions of Participation (CoPs), and the Centers for Disease Control and Preven

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