﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="/cms/includes/rss.css"?><!--RSS generated by Joint Commission at Mon, 20 May 2013 08:46:17 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><channel><title>Speak Up</title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org</link><copyright /><generator>Joint Commission</generator><item><title>Speak Up:  Nursing and Rehabilitation Center</title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//Speak_Up_nursing_and_rehab/</link><description>Everyone has a role in making health care safe. That includes doctors, nurses, nursing assistants and other caregivers. Nursing and rehabilitation centers all across the country are working to make health care safe. You can make your care safer by being active, involved, and informed.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Everyone has a role in making health care safe. That includes doctors, nurses, nursing assistants and other caregivers. Nursing and rehabilitation centers all across the country are working to make health care safe. You can make your care safer by being active, involved, and informed.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Joint Commission Speak Up Video Tackles Pain</title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//new_joint_commission_speak_up_video_tackles_pain/</link><description>The Joint Commission has released “Speak Up:  About Your Pain,” an engaging animated video that illustrates the reasons why it is important for patients to speak up about their pain and provides easy-to-understand examples for the general public.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Joint Commission has released “Speak Up:  About Your Pain,” an engaging animated video that illustrates the reasons why it is important for patients to speak up about their pain and provides easy-to-understand examples for the general public.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bret Coons</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speak Up: About Your Pain  </title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//multimedia/speak_up_about_your_pain_english/</link><description> Aches and Pains aren&amp;rsquo;t fun. It&amp;rsquo;s important to speak up about your pain, so you can get the right treatment. Watch the latest Speak Up video and you&amp;rsquo;ll meet the Pains &amp;ndash; a band of mischievous scamps who cause trouble for the main characters!  
&amp;nbsp; </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Aches and Pains aren&rsquo;t fun. It&rsquo;s important to speak up about your pain, so you can get the right treatment. Watch the latest Speak Up video and you&rsquo;ll meet the Pains &ndash; a band of mischievous scamps who cause trouble for the main characters! <br />
&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tackle your organization’s challenges using Joint Commission tools</title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//tackle_your_organization’s_challenges_using_joint_commission_tools/</link><description>Tools ready for use by C-Suite leaders and organizational quality and safety teams.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Tools ready for use by C-Suite leaders and organizational quality and safety teams.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 09:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speak Up:  Five Things You Can Do To Prevent Infection</title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//Speak_Up__Five_Things_You_Can_Do_To_Prevent_Infection/</link><description>Avoiding contagious diseases like the common cold, strep throat, and the flu is important to everyone. Here are five easy things you can do to fight the spread of infection.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Avoiding contagious diseases like the common cold, strep throat, and the flu is important to everyone. Here are five easy things you can do to fight the spread of infection.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speak Up:  What you need to know about your serious illness and palliative care  </title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//speak_up_palliative/</link><description>When you have a serious illness or health problem, you may need palliative care. Palliative care is special health care that can ease pain and other symptoms and side effects from your illness or treatment.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[When you have a serious illness or health problem, you may need palliative care. Palliative care is special health care that can ease pain and other symptoms and side effects from your illness or treatment.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:23:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speak Up: Prevent errors in your care </title><link>http://www.jointcommission.org//multimedia/speak-up-prevent-errors-in-your-care-/</link><description> See the first in a series of new animated Speak Up&amp;trade; videos that encourage patients to speak up and be active participants in their health care. Like the other Speak Up materials, the videos are free and can be used by accredited organizations and other interested stakeholders that want to pro [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>See the first in a series of new animated Speak Up&trade; videos that encourage patients to speak up and be active participants in their health care. Like the other Speak Up materials, the videos are free and can be used by accredited organizations and other interested stakeholders that want to promote the Speak Up message.</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SpeakUp_video_download">Request Downloadable File</a></p>]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>