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Medical Equipment Management Manual


How to be in Complete and Continuous Compliance with the Joint Commission Standards

A best-seller, this practical guide is expressly designed to keep a hospital's medical equipment management program in complete and continuous compliance with the Joint Commission standards.

This edition:

  • Medical Equipment ManagementDescribes Joint Commission's revamped accreditation process, which includes reorganized and rewritten standards, a new requirement for performing self-assessment, and a greater emphasis on patient care and safety;
  • Provides the full text of applicable standards, and interprets them so that they can be effectively applied;
  • Includes a template for a medical equipment management plan and forms for documenting performance as required by the standards;
  • Prepares you for a survey and for the new mid-cycle self-assessment;
  • Adds a glossary to explain the unique jargon found in the Joint Commission accreditation manual and a crosswalk to illustrate how the previous standards have made the transition to the rewritten accreditation manual;
  • Includes a new Index to help you quickly find the information that you need;
  • Explains how to use the Joint Commission medical equipment management and related standards to design and run an effective, efficient clinical engineering function in a hospital.

An essential resource for clinical engineers, technicians, and other hospital staff to comply with the requirements of the Joint Commission. Now includes a 19-page update: A four-page summary of Joint Commission's Environment of Care Standards that took effect in 2005 and 15 replacement pages to the 2004 Medical Equipment Management Manual.


Written by Robert H. Stiefel, MS, CCE, Director Clinical Engineering Services, University of Maryland Medical System, this manual is designed for new and experienced hospital staff. The guidance provided by this manual is designed to reduce time and stress involved in preparing for a Joint Commission survey; and to improve the performance of a hospital's medical equipment management program.

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