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Comparison of TIER and JCAHO BHC Standards

Sequest Technologies has many clients that are accredited by JCAHO. These clients want to be sure that their use of TIER^® can facilitate achievement and maintenance of compliance with the JCAHO Standards for Behavioral Health Care (BHC). The BHC standards are organized according to five clinical functions and six management functions. The clinical functions include:

• Rights and Ethics
• Assessments
• Care
• Education
• Continuum (of Care)

The six management functions include:

• Improving Organization Performance
• Leadership
• Environment of Care
• Human Resources
• Information Management
• Infection Control