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How The Joint Commission supports the work of physicians

Wednesday June 19, 2013
How The Joint Commission supports the work of physicians

Read the introductory blog by Ana McKee, M.D., executive vice president and chief medical officer, about how The Joint Commission supports the work of physicians. The JC Physician blog publishes every other Wednesday. Learn More
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Take 5 with The Joint Commission: Free guide for NPSG on preventing surgical site infections

Monday June 17, 2013
Take 5 with The Joint Commission Podcast Series
 

 

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
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Proposed Requirements for Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Certification Program

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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Joint Commission Requirements

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 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
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