Joint Commission International Launches Clinical Certification Program
The certification provides a framework for specific service lines and does not require prior organizational accreditation.
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Joint Commission Names Inaugural Recipient of the 2025 Healthcare Innovation Award
Tampa General Hospital is honored for integrating new strategies and technologies to improve patient safety and care quality.
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Inova Achieves First Joint Commission RUHD Certification
Inova, based in Fairfax, Va., is the first health system to receive The Joint Commission’s Responsible Use of Health Data (RUHD) Certification for ethical stewardship, transparency, and privacy in secondary data use.
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Joint Commission International Launches Clinical Certification Program
The certification provides a framework for specific service lines and does not require prior organizational accreditation.
CMS Approves Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program
The Joint Commission’s Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program, starting in summer 2024, has received initial CMS deeming authority to help rural clinics improve primary care quality and safety by standardizing care delivery and ensuring compliance with regulations.
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Joint Commission Launches New Telehealth Accreditation Program
The Joint Commission announces a new Telehealth Accreditation Program starting July 1, 2024, for hospitals and healthcare organizations.
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Joint Commission Names First President’s Fellowship Honoree
The Joint Commission’s new President’s Fellowship for Healthcare Quality and Safety, led by professionals like Carla Pugh, MD, PhD, aims to enhance global healthcare outcomes through expertise utilization, career support, and innovation in performance assessment and improvement.
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Hackensack Hospitals Meet Sustainable Healthcare Certification
Four Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals have achieved The Joint Commission’s Sustainable Healthcare Certification (SHC).
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Joint Commission, NQF, Announce Eisenberg Award Winners
The 2023 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards recognized recipients for innovations in patient safety and quality improvement, including initiatives such as the Surgical Pause by the Veterans Health Administration and a statewide quality improvement collaborative in Michigan.
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Joint Commission Cuts More Than 200 Standards
The Joint Commission announces that it will eliminate and consolidate a second tranche of standards, following the first major reduction announced late last year.
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The Joint Commission Names New Chief Innovation Officer
The Joint Commission Enterprise announces that James Merlino, MD, will join the organization’s senior leadership team on August 1, 2023, as executive vice president and chief innovation officer.
