Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Behavioral Health Care and Human Services

Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Behavioral Health Care and Human Services
2025 Ed.
2025 © Joint Commission Resources, Inc.
The Joint Commission Resources
ISBN-13: 978-1-63585-410-7
eISBN-13: 978-1-63585-411-4
1089-9871
Psychiatry, Nursing, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

Description

The 2025 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Behavioral Health Care and Human Services (CAMBHC) features the official Joint Commission standards, elements of performance (EPs), National Patient Safety Goals®, and other accreditation requirements, including those for the optional Behavioral Health Home certification. It is organized as follows:

  • • “Gold tab” standards requirements, including the standards, EPs, National Patient Safety Goals, and Accreditation Participation Requirements effective January 1, 2025
  • • “Blue tab” accreditation process information about Joint Commission policies and procedures and practical survey preparation information on the Early Survey Policy, documentation requirements, standards applicability, and more

The CAMBHC also features icons to help navigate documentation requirements and risk areas and a “What’s New” summary of changes made since the previous edition.

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