Accreditation & Survey Preparation

EC.02.06.01 and IC.02.02.01 were the two most challenging standards for hospitals in 2015, both of which have significant...Read More »

In one of the most impressive BoosterPaks released by The Joint Commission, the accrediting body explores the ever-evolving challenges...Read More »

The recently released CMS sepsis bundle has attracted a lot of criticism.Read More »

As the struggle against opioid addiction rages on, The Joint Commission is facing criticism that its pain management standards...Read More »

 Between 2010 and 2014, preventable patient harm has been reduced by 39%, or 2.1 million fewer patients harm. This accounts for the saving of 87,...Read More »

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In 2011, The Joint Commission ruled that physicians and practitioners were forbidden from using text messaging to send patient care orders. Now...Read More »

In the May edition of The Joint Commission Perspectives, The Joint Commission announced its new Survey Analysis for Evaluating Risk (...Read More »