The Joint Commission Appoints 3 New Officers to Leadership Team
The Joint Commission announced new appointments to its executive leadership team: Jean Courtney, CPA, MBA; Ken Grubbs, DNP, MBA, RN; and Paul Gerrard.
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Joint Commission Releases Data on Adverse Healthcare Events
The Joint Commission has released its Sentinel Event Data 2022 Annual Review which revealed that falls were the most prevalent sentinel event type, with failures in communications, teamwork, and consistently following polices being the leading causes for reported sentinel events.
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Joint Commission Elevates Healthcare Equity Standard to National Patient Safety Goal
The Joint Commission’s new National Patient Safety Goal aims to spotlight healthcare equity as a patient safety and quality priority.
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The Joint Commission Publishes Safety Recommendations to Address Diagnostic Errors
Reducing diagnostic errors (such as missed, delayed or wrong diagnoses) is a major challenge for...
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FirstLight Home Care Names The Joint Commission as National Provider of Accreditation and Certification Services
Home healthcare company FirstLight Home Care has named The Joint Commission as its national provider of accreditation and certification services.
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