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JCAHO standards Achieving continuous compliance with JCAHO standards and regulations is a challenge with serious implications. This publication, e-Essentials: EC Knowledge and Assessment, will leverage your time and effectiveness communicating with staff throughout the facility. A series of Microsoft Word® checklists will educate and keep the EC subject matter in front of the staff. Application Notes accompany them to help provide you with background information. These Word® documents are easy to customize and distribute. This publication, e-Essentials: EC Knowledge and Assessment, is the first publication in a series permitting use of the computer network for effective, efficient and economical communication. e-Essentials: EC Knowledge and Assessment was written by C. Roger Camplin and Emanuel (Manny) Furst. Roger has a distinguished record with over 35 years in healthcare. He has been a staff engineer at the JCAHO, a hospital safety officer, and a long time consultant on JCAHO standards. Manny is President of Improvement Technologies, LLC. Dr. Furst's healthcare consulting includes JCAHO Environment of Care Standards and clinical engineering management. He has been active in AAMI, ASHE, and IEEE, and has served on the Board of Directors and committee chairperson at AAMI, served on a JCAHO EC advisory committe and was an associate editor for the IEEE. He has written or delivered over 70 papers and presentations, and has received several awards for professional activities and publications. Click for more information on JCAHO standards