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.
The Joint Commission’s new National Patient Safety Goal aims to spotlight healthcare equity as a patient safety and quality priority.
Advancements in medical devices, tougher patient safety regulations, and preventive maintenance are driving market growth, according to market research firm P&S Intelligence.
The Joint Commission has suspended all regular, onsite surveys of hospitals and other healthcare organizations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Massachusetts General Hospital Systems Engineering Manager Rick Schrenker has a confession to make: He had a hidden agenda in an article he wrote for 24x7 Magazine over 10 years ago. And he hasn’t written about it until now.
The Joint Commission announces the appointment of Herman McKenzie, MBA, CHSP, to director of the Department of Engineering, Standards Interpretation Group. McKenzie reports to executive vice president and chief medical officer Ana Pujols McKee, MD.
The global medical equipment maintenance market is predicted to grow to $26.4 billion by 2024, progressing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%, according to a new report by ResearchAndMarkets.com.