by Dr. David Levy | Nov 16, 2011 | medically speaking, prayer
Revised January 01, 2004 From the Joint Commission Website: Spiritual Assessment Q: Does the Joint Commission specify what needs to be included in a spiritual assessment? A: Spiritual assessment should, at a minimum, determine the patient’s denomination, beliefs,...
by Dr. David Levy | Nov 10, 2011 | medically speaking, prayer
The healthcare certifying organization, JCAHO, has standards for spiritual care that state that each patient’s “spiritual care be assessed, accommodated, and attended to in ways that are important to them.” (1) These standards are typically followed in the following...
