The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente announce winner of 2024 Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity
20. Dezember 2024 00:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente today announced Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) as the...
The Joint Commission Recognizes Inova as the First in the Nation to Achieve Responsible Use of Health Data Certification
02. Dezember 2024 17:36 ET
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The Joint Commission
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois and Fairfax, Virginia, Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Developed using a framework established by the Health Evolution Forum’s convening group, RUHD is a voluntary...
The Joint Commission and the National Association for Healthcare Quality Form Strategic Alliance to Advance Global Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
19. November 2024 11:10 ET
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The Joint Commission
CHICAGO and OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission and the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) announce a strategic alliance to advance...
The Joint Commission Issues Sentinel Event Alert to Help Prepare Healthcare Organizations for Environmental Disasters
13. November 2024 12:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Climate change has exponentially increased the number of weather and climate-related disasters since 1980. The United States has...
The Joint Commission Enterprise Appoints New Vice President and Chief Digital and Information Officer
12. November 2024 13:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission enterprise today announced the appointment of William Walders as vice president and chief digital and information...
ARCHANGELS and The Joint Commission Convening Organizations Across the Nation to Recognize and Support Unpaid Caregivers
21. Oktober 2024 12:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCHANGELS and The Joint Commission invite the nation to join them in the Care Badge initiative, which supports, honors and creates...
Joint Commission International, in Collaboration with Geneva Sustainability Centre, Launches New Healthcare Sustainability Certification
09. September 2024 08:00 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, USA, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The healthcare sector contributes nearly 5.2% of global greenhouse gas emissions while facing increasing health impacts from...
Reducing Handoff Communication Failures and Inequities in Healthcare
22. August 2024 12:25 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring studies related to two common sources of adverse events in healthcare – handoff communication failures, and bias and...
Joint Commission–Accredited Long-Term Care Hospitals Perform Significantly Better on Key Infection Control Measures
06. Juni 2024 12:45 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, June 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patients at long-term care facilities are at risk for healthcare-associated infections – infections that occur while a patient receives...
Hospitalist Co-Management Program for Neurosurgery Inpatients Reduces Medical Complications and Length of Stay
02. Mai 2024 12:30 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical complications are common among neurosurgical patients and can jeopardize their clinical results, leading to longer lengths of...