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Speak Up: What you should know about stroke

Wednesday February 1, 2012
Speak Up: What you should know about stroke

Knowing the early signs and risk factors for stroke and understanding that a stroke is a "brain attack" requiring immediate action can significantly improve a patient’s recovery and prevent future strokes, according to The Joint Commission's new Speak Up: "What You Should Know About Stroke" educational campaign. Learn More
 

Action urged to fight health care worker fatigue

Wednesday December 14, 2011
Action urged to fight health care worker fatigue

The link between health care worker fatigue and adverse events is well documented, prompting The Joint Commission to issue a new Sentinel Event Alert: Health care worker fatigue and patient safety. The Alert urges greater attention to preventing fatigue among health care workers and suggests specific actions for health care organizations to mitigate the risks. Learn More
 

The Joint Commission names George Mills director of New Department of Engineering

Tuesday November 22, 2011
The Joint Commission names George Mills director of New Department of Engineering

The Joint Commission today announced the appointment of George Mills as director of the newly formed Department of Engineering. The new department will bring together the organization’s experts in engineering and related disciplines. Learn More
 
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