Advocate Health, Joint Commission Partner on Systemwide Accreditation Initiative
The initiative aims to enhance patient safety, care quality, and performance consistency across 69 hospitals.
Category: Standards
Standards
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Joint Commission and NQF Reveal 2024 Eisenberg Award Honorees
The Joint Commission and NQF have announced the 2024 Eisenberg Award recipients, recognizing national, local, and individual achievements in patient safety and healthcare quality.
Standards
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HHS, FDA Want to Slash Health Care Rules in 10-to-1 Deregulation Plan
The agencies are asking stakeholders to weigh in on a sweeping deregulatory initiative that will eliminate 10 regulations for every one introduced.
Servicing Legislation
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Three-Quarters of Americans Support Military Right to Repair, Poll Finds
A US PIRG report reveals bipartisan support for allowing the military to fix its own equipment amid rising concerns over repair delays and costs.
FDA Updates
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FDA Plans Agency-Wide AI Rollout Following Scientific Review Pilot
The FDA will expand generative AI tools across all centers by June 30 following a successful scientific review pilot, aiming to reduce repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency.
Government Regulations
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ECRI Adds Tools to Help Health Leaders Quickly Judge New Treatments
Clinical evidence assessments now include data visualization features and equity insights to help healthcare leaders quickly evaluate the safety and effectiveness of treatments.
Cybersecurity
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‘Data Breach Weekend Watch’ Launches Ahead of Memorial Day to Protect Hospitals from Cyberattacks
The no-cost initiative is designed to help hospitals and healthcare organizations detect and respond to cyber threats during long weekends—when breaches are most likely to go unnoticed due to reduced staffing.