When an organization chooses to be surveyed under the Early Survey Policy, TJC conducts

a. on-site surveys if (1) the hospital is licensed or has a provisional license, according to applicable law and regulation; (2) the building in which the services will be offered or from which the services will be coordinated is identified, constructed, and equipped to support such services; (3) the hospital has identified the date it will begin operations; and (4) it has identified its CEO or administrator, its director of clinical or medical services, and its nurse executive, if applicable
B. two on-site surveys, both of which will be announced; the first survey can be conducted as early as two months before the organization begins its operations, provided that the organization meets certain criteria
C. on-site surveys if (1) the hospital is licensed or has a provisional license, according to applicable law and regulation; (2) the building in which the services will be offered or from which the services will be coordinate is identified, constructed, and equipped to support such services; and (3) the hospital has identified its CEO or administrator, its director of clinical or medical services, and its nurse executive if applicable

Answer: a. on-site surveys if (1) the hospital is licensed or has a provisional license, according to applicable law and regulation; (2) the building in which the services will be offered or from which the services will be coordinated is identified, constructed, and equipped to support such services; (3) the hospital has identified the date it will begin operations; and (4) it has identified its CEO or administrator, its director of clinical or medical services, and its nurse executive, if applicable

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