California Code of Regulations Title 22
Select "Title 22: Social Security"
Select "Division 5: Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics and Referral Agencies"
Select "Chapter 1: General Acute Care Hospitals"
Select "Article 3: Basic Services" and "Article 7: Administration"
Joint Commission
This Web site provides a great deal of information including FAQa for Standards, however, it does not provide the actual standards themselves which have to be purchased.
If you have questions or would like to see any of the specific standards please contact the Medical Staff Services Department (530) 225-6127.
CMS Conditions of Participation
Drop down and select "Hospital Conditions of Participation"
This will take you to Title 42: Public Health and lists all of the code sections for hospitals.
While the regulations themselves appear straight forward, there is an "interpretive" summary that is also available.
If you have questions or would like to see any of the "interpretive" summary please contact the Medical Staff Services Department (530) 225-6127.
Additional links of interest:
Patient satisfaction through Avatar - https://www.improvingcare.com/
Quality Compare in the Nation through CMS - https://www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov
Quality Compare in Califormia - http://www.calhospitalcompare.org
Quality Compare through Joint Commission Accreditation - http://www.qualitycheck.org
