Tracers with AMP ®
The Easy Way to Perform Tracers in Your Organization
As an accreditation professional, you are faced with growing complexity in the
compliance and regulatory environment. You can simplify your organization’s tracer
processes and streamline your compliance efforts with Tracers with AMP® software.
Tracers with AMP® is a web-based quality compliance solution that provides you
with the process improvement techniques of tracer methodology combined with the
continuous compliance benefits of Accreditation Management Plus™ (AMP). This
functionality helps accreditation professionals maintain readiness, identify opportunities
for improvement, and track plans of action throughout their accreditation cycle.
KEY FEATURES
Up-to-date collection of Joint Commission standards
Scores against Joint Commission standards and EPs and links to CMS CoPs
Download and display RFIs from the most recent survey
Organizations can upload their FSA to The Joint Commission
Web-based system with site license for unlimited users
WHAT YOU CAN GAIN FROM TRACERS WITH AMP®
A crosswalk for comparing Joint Commission standards to Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services requirements.
Immediate compliance results once tracers are completed and entered into the program.
The ability to focus right away on areas that need improvement; helping you maintain
compliance throughout the accreditation cycle.
An assessment of compliance in your organization broken down by standards
chapters, which help you to drill down and create targeted plans to maintain or attain
compliance.
Assistance with standardizing quality and performance improvement throughout
your system, managing and aligning multiple health care organizations and easily
disseminating reporting, and comparing department to department and site to site.
Tracers with
AMP helps you
simplify your
organization’s
tracer processes
and streamline
your compliance
efforts.
USE TRACERS TO HELP IMPROVE QUALITY AND SAFETY
Performing tracers is a continuous process aimed at improving quality and safety.
Run Reports
Track and analyze compliance
Conduct
Tracers
Identify trends across depts.
Generate system-level reports
Conduct Tracers
Schedule regular tracer activities
Link directly to the EPs and CoPs
Share reports with leadership
Run
Reports
Identify
Gaps
Identify Gaps
W
ork with staff on a plan
for improvement
Educate on the standards
Reassess
Compliance
Implement
Improvements
Reassess Compliance
Conduct another tracer
C
onfirm improvements were
fully implemented and work
Implement Improvements
Train staff on correct processes
For more information about Tracers with AMP, visit www.jcrinc.com/tracers-with-amp/
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software to assist in improving quality and safety and to help in meeting the accreditation standards of The Joint Commission. JCR provides consulting
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