Category: Government Regulations

Government Regulations

Joint Commission Names 2026 Quality, Patient Safety, and Leadership Award Winners

Newman Memorial Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and UPMC are among the honorees recognized at the UNIFY 2026 conference.

Government Regulations

Joint Commission International Launches Clinical Certification Program

The certification provides a framework for specific service lines and does not require prior organizational accreditation.

Government Regulations

Joint Commission’s Mills to AAMI: Use Common Sense for Alternative Equipment Maintenance

AAMI staffers scrambled at the last minute to provide enough room for attendees at George Mills' annual address to AAMI conference attendees. On his docket this year: infection prevention, endoscope reprocessing, and, of course, the ins and outs of the alternative equipment maintenance program.

Accreditation

What HTM Needs to Know About The Joint Commission’s New Accreditation Model

As Accreditation 360 rolls out in January 2026, the Joint Commission explains what’s changing, what isn’t, and how HTM teams can prepare.

ECRI Institute

ECRI Spins Out Spend and Recall Management into New Company

Staritas, backed by investment from Accel-KKR, will focus on healthcare supply chain data and artificial intelligence solutions.

Joint Commission

Joint Commission International Launches Global Patient Safety Awards

The inaugural program recognizes excellence in patient safety and healthcare quality for organizations outside the US. Nominations are being accepted through June 8.

NFPA

CABMET Fall Meeting

Oct 17, 2013 CABMET Fall Meeting University Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, 12605 E. 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045