The Joint Commission announces Sustainable Healthcare Certification for U.S. hospitals
September 18, 2023 10:00 ET
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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission today announced a voluntary Sustainable Healthcare Certification (SHC) program for U.S. hospitals, effective Jan....
The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Join Forces to Improve Healthcare Quality, Safety, Equity, and Value
August 16, 2023 11:25 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced a strategic affiliation to accelerate improvements in health for...
The Joint Commission announces new chief innovation officer
July 17, 2023 11:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, July 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission Enterprise, a global leader in health care quality improvement and patient safety, is pleased to announce that...
The Joint Commission, in Collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, Launches Memory Care Certification for Assisted Living Communities
July 11, 2023 12:30 ET
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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission, in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, launched Memory Care Certification for Assisted Living Communities...
The Joint Commission launches Health Care Equity Certification
June 27, 2023 14:15 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission is launching a voluntary Health Care Equity Certification Program, effective July 1. The advanced certification...
The Joint Commission releases new public education campaign during Mental Health Awareness Month in May
May 17, 2023 12:35 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than one in five adults in the United States live with a mental illness (57.8 million in 2021), according to the National Institute...
The Joint Commission enterprise announces three officer appointments to executive leadership team
May 01, 2023 15:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission today announced three appointments to its executive leadership team: Jean Courtney, CPA, MBA, has been named...
The Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity now accepting applications
March 15, 2023 12:00 ET
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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente are now accepting applications for the 2023 Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence...
Assessing how much inpatient care information patients retain after hospital discharge
January 31, 2023 12:52 ET
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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, January 31, 2023) – Hospitalized patients receive a large amount of medical information from their...
The Joint Commission announces major standards reduction and freezes hospital accreditation fees to provide relief to healthcare organizations
December 21, 2022 13:03 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission today announced it is eliminating 168 standards (14%) and revising 14 other standards across its accreditation...