according to the joint commission standards; the delinquency rate for incomplete medical records should be no greater than what percent?

A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50

my gutt feeling is B but i just want to make sure

2 answers

I would have said 20% was too high, but this article has a different answer!

http://www.health.uab.edu/36200/
If your facility is
accredited by the Joint Commission, this agency requires
that the delinquency rate shouldn’t exceed 50% (i.e., a 50%
or greater delinquency rate is unacceptable in accordance
with Joint Commission standards).