Joint Commission Teams with CHAI to Set National AI Guidance
The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI will co-develop guidance and certification to support AI integration across US healthcare organizations.
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Joint Commission Issues Sentinel Alert on Environmental Disasters
The Joint Commission issued a Sentinel Event Alert urging healthcare organizations to enhance emergency plans, build resilience, and practice disaster scenarios to ensure patient safety during environmental disasters.
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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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Joint Commission Teams with CHAI to Set National AI Guidance
The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI will co-develop guidance and certification to support AI integration across US healthcare organizations.
The Joint Commission, NQF Accepting Applications for 2023 Eisenberg Awards
The Joint Commission and NQF are now accepting applications for the 2023 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards through August 7.
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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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Joint Commission Official Statement on Standards Review
The Joint Commission has announced the beginning of a review of all organization “above-and-beyond” requirements—those that go beyond the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and are not on crosswalks to the CoPs.
