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- Title
The Joint Commission Reverses Position, Ends Ban on Texting Orders, With Caveats.
- Abstract
The article informs that the healthcare accreditation organization, the Joint Commission (TJC), has ended ban over licensed independent practitioners' on text orders for patient care and treatment in healthcare settings. It informs that the TJC has allowed orders to be sent through text messaging until a secure text messaging platform is used for text orders. It also mentions of factors of a secure text messaging platform such as encrypted messaging and delivery and read receipts.
- Subjects
DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL personnel; MEDICAL protocols; MEDICAL records; THERAPEUTICS; TEXT messages; DATA security; ELECTRONIC health records
- Publication
Same-Day Surgery, 2016, Vol 40, Issue 7, p3
- ISSN
0190-5066
- Publication type
Article