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1. Joint Commission, NAHQ partner to advance quality competencies: 5 notes
The Joint Commission and National Association for Healthcare Quality have formed a strategic alliance to enhance quality training, certification and best practices globally. Five things to know: 1. ...19 November 2024 -
2. Joint Commission urges hospital disaster planning: 4 notes
The Joint Commission issued a sentinel event alert Nov. 13, urging hospitals to ensure they have sufficient plans in place to protect patients and staff during weather- and climate-related emergencies. ...13 November 2024 -
3. Health system IT exec heads to Joint Commission
William Walders has been named vice president and chief digital and information officer of The Joint Commission. Mr. Walders most recently served as senior vice president and CIO of Clearwater, Fla.-based ...12 November 2024 -
4. 100+ hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs | 2024
... College of Surgeons and Commission on Cancer. Select locations are accredited by the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapy and have received the Joint Commission Gold Seal for patient safety. ...08 November 2024 -
5. Joint Commission outlines quality reporting changes for 2025: 5 key points
The Joint Commission has outlined new Oryx reporting requirements that will take effect Jan. 1 for all accredited hospitals. Five things to know: 1. The Joint Commission's Oryx program incorporates ...06 November 2024 -
6. Emory launches Healthcare Test Kitchen Lab
... The Joint Commission's new accreditation requirement, which took effect July 1, 2024, that hospitals have a biocontainment plan for special pathogens with validated PPE donning and doffing procedures. The ...31 October 2024 -
7. 213+ CNOS to know | 2024
... Dr. Burke is currently the primary investigator for a joint relationship with University Hospitals Leuven in Belgium through the Magnet4Europe initiative. Stacie Call, MSN, RN. CNO for Mercy Health–Lorain ...25 October 2024 -
8. Beyond the Checklist: The Joint Commission on Meaningful Accreditation
This episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast dives into the importance of accreditation beyond a simple checklist. Madeline Ashley chats with Wade Parker, Field Director for The Joint Commission's Ambulatory ...24 October 2024 -
9. Beyond the Checklist: The Joint Commission on Meaningful Accreditation
This episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast dives into the importance of accreditation beyond a simple checklist. Madeline Ashley chats with Wade Parker, Field Director for The Joint Commission's Ambulatory ...24 October 2024 -
10. Hospitals should use infection prevention staffing calculator to help reduce infections, APIC recommends
... such as The Joint Commission, to put some teeth behind it and require use of the APIC staffing calculator to determine appropriate IP staffing needs. Here's the backstory. When the beta version of ...22 October 2024 -
11. Can climate action improve outcomes for patients, hospitals, and the planet?
... for an estimated 8.5 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. Through programs like the Joint Commission’s Sustainable Healthcare Resource Center, hospital systems have embraced mitigating ...22 October 2024 -
12. Joint Commission boosts support for unpaid caregivers
In partnership with caregiving platform Archangels, The Joint Commission has launched a Care Badge initiative aimed at supporting unpaid caregivers. The badge is free for caregivers to download and ...21 October 2024 -
13. 90 critical access hospital CEOs to know | 2024
... that treats nearly 20,000 emergency center and specialty clinic patients annually. He joined Hudson Hospital & Clinic in September of 2017, and jointly serves as Hudson Hospital Foundation president. Kim ...09 October 2024 -
14. Joint Commission revises home care survey: 3 things to know
The Joint Commission has revised its home health agency accreditation survey process to align with similar CMS guideline updates published March 15. The revisions were announced in an Oct. 9 newsletter ...09 October 2024 -
15. New York hospital COO exits
... payments and physician faculty practice compensation," she wrote. Ms. Ryan also noted various other recent achievements, including receiving the Gold Star Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission; ...04 October 2024 -
16. How Hospitals Can Improve Patient Throughput, Streamline Discharge, and Prevent Readmissions
... settings also helps hospitals and healthcare systems meet accreditation and value-based care requirements, such as Joint Commission cardiac and stroke accreditation and AHA “Get with the Guidelines” programs. ...01 October 2024 -
17. 63 Hispanic and Latino leaders to know | 2024
... to tackle food insecurity and improve health outcomes. Notably, her leadership helped Humboldt Park Health become the first facility in the Midwest to achieve Healthcare Equity Certification from The Joint ...20 September 2024 -
18. Nurses file complaints over patient safety at Tenet hospitals
... hospital policy and technology allocation issues. The Massachusetts Nurses Association, which represents the Framingham nurses, filed complaints with the state Department of Public Health, The Joint ...16 September 2024 -
19. Joint Commission International to offer sustainability certificate
Joint Commission International will launch a sustainability certification program for global healthcare organizations in 2025. JCI is offering the voluntary certification to accredited and nonaccrediated ...11 September 2024 -
20. UChicago Medicine names chief information security, privacy officer
UChicago Medicine has promoted Karen Habercoss to vice president, and chief information and privacy officer. Ms. Habercoss previously spent several years as chief privacy officer at the academic health ...04 September 2024