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161. Joint Commission chops 70% of performance elements for infection control accreditation
The Joint Commission has added new and revised standing requirements for accreditation of both critical access hospitals and hospitals for infection control procedures, the organization announced Jan. ...11 January 2024 -
162. Prioritizing Sustainable Healthcare: Tips and Resources
In this episode, Kathryn Petrovic, MSN, RN, Director, Department of Standards and Survey Methods at The Joint Commission discusses the importance of sustainable healthcare and ways organizations can implement ...09 January 2024 -
163. Navigating Healthcare Excellence: A Deep Dive with Dr. Mark Chassin and Dr. Timothy Babineau on Quality, Safety, and Industry Progress
Dive into the intricacies of the healthcare quality and safety movement in this enlightening podcast featuring esteemed guests, Dr. Mark Chassin, President Emeritus of The Joint Commission, and Dr. ...08 January 2024 -
164. Joint Commission journal to issue themed editions on top challenges in 2024
As part of its 50th anniversary, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety will supplement its regular monthly issues in 2024 with additional article collections focused on top challenges ...05 January 2024 -
165. 'I'm filled with optimism': New Orleans East Hospital's journey to value-based care
... in a quality way to lead," said Dr. Davis. The hospital has earned Joint Commission Certification and recognition from the American Heart Association, which honored it as a 2023 Get With The Guidelines ...05 January 2024 -
166. 'The onus lies on us': UChicago Medicine's plan to close gaps in maternal care
... a health equity advancement award from The Joint Commission in October. Now, as chief obstetrical transformation officer, Dr. Rana aims to continue making measurable improvements in eliminating maternal ...27 December 2023 -
167. Massachusetts first to drop questions on healthcare workers' mental health, drug use
... those commonly known to drive and exacerbate burnout like depression and anxiety," Massachusetts Medical Society President Barbara Spivak, MD, said in a joint news release on the statewide change. "This ...26 December 2023 -
168. Will health system M&A soar or dive?
... healthcare delivery with an eye toward value. Regional deals, such as Detroit-based Henry Ford Health's planned joint venture with Ascension Michigan and St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare's plan to acquire ...21 December 2023 -
169. Joint Commission appoints 2 new executives
The Joint Commission is expanding its executive team with the addition of a chief brand and communications officer and a commercial officer. Leslie Krohn was named executive vice president and chief ...20 December 2023 -
170. 10 called-off or unwound hospital deals in 2023
The number of hospital mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, affiliations or partnerships that were unwound or abandoned in 2023 sits in the double digits. In a number of cases, Federal Trade Commission ...19 December 2023 -
171. John Muir, Tenet scrap hospital deal after FTC challenge
... of our joint venture." San Ramon Regional, a 123-bed facility, will continue to operate under the current Tenet-John Muir joint venture structure, with Tenet continuing to manage hospital operations. ...18 December 2023 -
172. Another Eleanor Slater chief medical officer resigns
... for her time with staff. "Between successfully achieving Joint Commission accreditation, separating the two state hospitals, stabilizing staffing, and beginning to expand our community collaboration and ...18 December 2023 -
173. 7 advancements in C. diff care in 2023
... are seven advancements made in the research of C. diff in 2023: In April, groups including the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, The Joint ...15 December 2023 -
174. Joint Commission revises 'suicide' definition
The Joint Commission is updating its sentinel event policy to provide an expanded definition for suicide deaths that hospitals report to the organization. The original definition was developed more ...13 December 2023 -
175. Embracing Systemness: A Pathway to Elevating Health System Effectiveness
... 2023 Patient Safety Award from the American Society of Health Care Risk Management and the 2022 Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award from the National Quality Forum and The Joint Commission. As ...07 December 2023 -
176. Joint Commission unveils new health data certification
Beginning Jan. 1, hospitals and health systems can pursue a new certification from The Joint Commission on the Responsible Use of Health Data. The certification developed after requests from Joint ...05 December 2023 -
177. US News' 73 inaugural maternity care access hospitals
... by The Joint Commission's Quality Check website for 2021. Here are the 73 Maternity Care Access Hospitals — listed alphabetically by state below. California Enloe Medical Center (Chico) Memorial ...05 December 2023 -
178. November/December 2023 Issue of Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control
... prevent the most common sentinel event Falls are the most common sentinel event resulting in harm or death of hospital patients so far in 2023, according to data from The Joint Commission. Why 1 hospital ...29 November 2023 -
179. ED boarding's effect on clinician well-being: Joint Commission
... but clinicians say it's burning them out, too. In a questionnaire, published in the Dec. 2023 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 94 attending physicians, resident ...29 November 2023 -
180. Lab Training and Competency Assessments
In this episode, we are joined by Elia Mears, Laboratory Field Surveyor and Associate Field Director of the Laboratory Accreditation Program at The Joint Commission, to discuss instrument training in the ...28 November 2023