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Understanding Joint Commission Standards for Healthcare Emergency Power Systems
October 1, 2012
The Joint Commission’s Environment of Care standard associated with emergency power systems was among the top ten standards cited for noncompliance during critical access hospital surveys in the first half of 2011.i In order to enhance the performance, capacity and reliability of emergency standby power systems, new recommendations encourage healthcare organizations to go beyond basic code-driven requirements.