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Decreasing surgical site infections continues to be a problem, as highlighted by one of The Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals. Kelly L. Podgorny, D.N.P., M.S., CPHQ, R.N., project director, Department of Standards and Survey Methods, discusses The Joint Commission’s Implementation Guide for NPSG.07.05.01 and key learnings from the SSI Change Project.  Listen to podcast
 
Proposed Requirements for Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Certification Program

Start Date: Jun 05, 2013
End Date: Jul 17, 2013
Program(s): Advanced Certification , Disease-Specific Care

The Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) was created in 2007 through a collaborate partnership with the American... Learn More

 

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The Joint Commission’s Implementation Guide for NPSG.07.05.01 on Surgical Site Infections

"The Joint Commission’s Implementation Guide for NPSG.07.05.01 on Surgical Site Infections: The SSI Change Project” will provide guidance to health care organizations implementing the National Patient Safety Goal (NPSG) on surgical site infections (SSIs). Learn More
 
Speak Up:  What You Should Know About Adult Depression

Everybody feels blue or sad sometimes. Depression is more than just feeling sad. When you are depressed you lose interest in activities, and you may feel overwhelmed, agitated or isolated. Learn More
 
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