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Tell us what you think about BHH certification

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The Joint Commission is developing an optional Behavioral Health Home (BHH) certification for organizations already accredited under our Behavioral Health Care program

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04/22/2013
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Lab Stat News - April 2013

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Some quick news for labs interested in accreditation or currently accredited by The Joint Commission.

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04/22/2013
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New “Take 5 with The Joint Commission” Podcast Series Offers Fresh Perspective on Health Care Topics

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Health care professionals and others interested in improving health care quality and safety have a new resource — the “Take 5” podcast series from The Joint Commission, a series of casual conversations on health care topics.

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04/22/2013
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Facts about Behavioral Health Home Certification

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The Joint Commission is developing a new Behavioral Health Home Certification product to recognize organizations that have successfully integrated primary physical and behavioral health care.

Related Items: Behavioral Health Care , Certification Fact Sheets , Behavioral Health Home

04/19/2013
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Comprehensive Stroke Certification Fees and Benefits

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The Joint Commission and American Heart Association / American Stroke Association’s Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification includes a new and exclusive suite of benefits.

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04/19/2013
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Forget Zumba, try the Gemba Walk!

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We, as Americans, are obsessed with finding better ways to accomplish our goals. This week, I want to share with you a powerful tool that can be used by leaders and their colleagues to better understand ‘the place where value is created,’ or Gemba.

Related Items: Home Care Accreditation , Home Care

04/17/2013
News

Statement from The Joint Commission regarding the bombings at the Boston Marathon

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The Joint Commission salutes the health care workers in Boston for their tireless efforts during this time of public emergency. We stand ready to assist our accredited organizations with the increased demands they are facing following the tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon, and Joint Commission account executives are available to assist organizations with any questions they may have.

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04/16/2013
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Sharing Knowledge and Information

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We live in a continually evolving social world. The ability to easily and quickly share information with friends and colleagues can open so many new doors.

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04/16/2013
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Attending a trade show this year?

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Attending a trade show this year? Visit The Joint Commission ambulatory care team's booth for more than just a hot giveaway!

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04/16/2013
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Facts about The Joint Commission

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Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them...

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04/15/2013
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Facts about Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® Program

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Launched in September 2011, The Joint Commission’s Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® program recognizes accredited hospitals that attain excellence on accountability measure performance.

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04/15/2013
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Accountability Measures

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Accountability Measures

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04/12/2013
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Annual Report - Improving America's Hospitals

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Annual Report - Improving America's Hospitals

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04/12/2013
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Podcasts

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Listen to new podcasts from the National Summitt on Overuse.

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04/12/2013
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Quality Improvement Tools

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Tools ready for use by C-Suite leaders and organizational quality and safety teams.

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04/12/2013
Videos

Quality and Safety Resources for Joint Commission Customers

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Learn more about the quality and safety tools that are available with Joint Commission accreditation by watching this video.
 

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04/12/2013
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High Reliability Resource Center

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Listen to daily Podcasts and read News Releases from the High Reliability Organizing 2012 Conference.

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04/12/2013
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For Physicians

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Watch videos and listen to podcasts from the National Summitt on Overuse.

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04/12/2013
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Facts about Critical Access Hospital Accreditation

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The Joint Commission has accredited hospitals for more than 50 years. In 2001, The Joint Commission introduced a new program to accredit critical access hospitals. CAHs are hospitals identified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as having met, or eligible to meet, the conditions for...

Related Items: Fact Sheets , Critical Access Hospital , Accreditation

04/12/2013
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Labs: Claim your rightful place as partners in patient safety

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Laboratorians have a lot to offer the rest of the organization when it comes to improving patient safety. We are partners with our clinical colleagues and need to be part of the solution. Learn more about how to be a partner in patient safety.

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04/08/2013
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ALARM FATIGUE: Study finds doctors, nurses overwhelmed by noise - KMSP-TV

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From: KMSP-TV, Published: April 8, 2013

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04/08/2013
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Joint Commission warns hospitals that alarm fatigue is putting patients at risk - The Boston Globe

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From: The Boston Globe, Published: April 8, 2013

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04/08/2013
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Too many beeping hospital alarms linked with dozens of deaths in a new Joint Commission report - The Washington Post

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From: The Washington Post, Published: April 8, 2013

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04/08/2013
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Joint Commission warns about dangers from alarm fatigue - Modern Healthcare

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From: Modern Healthcare, Published: April 8, 2013

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04/08/2013
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New Joint Commission alert addresses medical device alarm safety in hospitals

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The constant beeping of alarms and an overabundance of information transmitted by medical devices such as ventilators, blood pressure monitors and ECG (electrocardiogram) machines is creating “alarm fatigue” that puts hospital patients at serious risk, according to a Sentinel Event Alert issued today by The Joint Commission.

Related Items: News Releases , Alarm Safety , Sentinel Event Alert

04/08/2013
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