http://www.jointcommission.orgJoint Commissionhttp://www.jointcommission.org/pioneers_in_quality_proven_practices_submission/With the “Pioneers in Quality™: Proven Practices Collection,” The Joint Commission seeks to recognize those organizations that leverage eCQMs and health IT to drive quality improvement, and share success stories with accredited organizations.Unknown AuthorFri, 19 May 2017 09:35:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/piq_expert_to_expert_series/The Joint Commission is committed to supporting hospitals on their journey towards electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) adoption…and we heard you are ready for an eCQM “deep dive.”Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 15:59:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_eed1_eed2/This webinar explains logic specifications for ED-1 and ED-2, addresses important notes regarding 2016 data, and discussed frequently asked questions about these measures. Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:59:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_eami-8a/This webinar explains logic specifications for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) measure AMI – 8a, frequently asked questions related to this measure and changes to measure specifications for 2017 reporting.Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:57:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_ecac3_eedhi1a/This webinar explains logic specifications for CAC-3 and EHDI-1a,discusses frequently asked questions about the measures and describes changes to measure specifications applicable for 2017 reporting.Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:57:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_epc_1_5/This webinar explains logic specifications for PC-01 and PC-05, discusses frequently asked questions about these measures, and describes changes to measure specifications applicable for 2017 reporting. Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:57:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_estk2_estk3_estk5/This webinar explains logic specifications for STK-5, -2, and -3; discusses frequently asked questions about these measures; and describes changes to measure specifications applicable for 2017 reporting. Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:57:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_estk6_estk8_estk10/This webinar explains logic specifications for STK-6, -8, and -10; discusses frequently asked standards related to these measurements and describes changes to measure specifications applicable for 2017 reporting. Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:57:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_measure_of_focus_evte_1_2/This webinar explains the logic specifications for VTE-1 and VTE-2, in addition to discussing differences between these measures and common questions associated with them.Unknown AuthorTue, 16 May 2017 11:57:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/2017_pioneers_in_quality_proven_practices_collection/Via the “Pioneers in Quality: Proven Practices Collection,” The Joint Commission will recognize organizations that leverage eCQMs and health IT to drive quality improvement, and share success stories with accredited organizations on the journey to measuring and improving care through health IT.Unknown AuthorTue, 18 Apr 2017 09:50:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/piq_joint_commission_2017_ecqm_requirements_reporting_questions_answered/Primary ORYX measure contacts, along with hospital Quality and IT leaders across the country, have common questions as they enter their first year of required eCQM reporting to The Joint Commission Unknown AuthorTue, 07 Mar 2017 12:09:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/sea_issue_57/In any health care organization, leadership’s first priority is to be accountable for effective care while protecting the safety of patients, employees, and visitors. Competent and thoughtful leaders contribute to improvements in safety and organizational culture. Unknown AuthorWed, 01 Mar 2017 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/piq_kickoff_to_hospital_ecqm_reporting_2017/The objectives for this webinar are to discuss the addendum to 2016 eCQM specifications to update relevant ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS eCQM value sets for the 2017 performance year and discuss changes to measure specifications applicable for 2017 reporting.Unknown AuthorTue, 07 Feb 2017 10:35:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqms_technical_aspects_of_submission/The objectives of this webinar are to describe the eCQM submission process, discuss the 2016 and 2017 timelines for data submission, and describe common eCQM data element issues identified by The Joint Commission.Unknown AuthorFri, 11 Nov 2016 17:18:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/2016_pioneers_in_quality_hospital_ecqm_contributor_recognition_lists/During this initial year of the Pioneers in Quality™ program, The Joint Commission is recognizing accredited hospitals that have assisted The Joint Commission in the evolution and utilization of eCQMs. Unknown AuthorMon, 07 Nov 2016 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_data_validation/Learn about electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) data validation efforts. Unknown AuthorTue, 01 Nov 2016 13:23:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/webinar_replay_refresh_safer_matrix/This webinar replay's objective is to educate our customers about the new Survey Analysis for Evaluating Risk (SAFER) matrix, and upcoming improvements to the accreditation process.Unknown AuthorMon, 12 Sep 2016 11:29:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/webinar_replay_ecqm_hospital_readiness/This webinar replay provides the aggregate 2015 eCQM measure results. Unknown AuthorMon, 12 Sep 2016 10:29:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/webinar_replay_joint_commission_perinatal_care_certification_a_success_story/This webinar covers the journey to success from the first hospital in Michigan to achieve Perinatal Certification.Unknown AuthorThu, 08 Sep 2016 09:43:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/analysis_of_2015_ecqm_data_submitted_to_the_joint_commission_/Given that the eventual goal is for hospitals to meet most, if not all of their ORYX reporting requirements by submitting eCQM data, a data analysis was prepared to review the results of this initial eCQM submission.Unknown AuthorMon, 22 Aug 2016 16:43:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqm_implementation/Pioneers in Quality Portal - Articles and PublicationsUnknown AuthorMon, 08 Aug 2016 08:13:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/ecqms__quality_improvement/Pioneers in Quality Portal - Articles and PublicationsUnknown AuthorMon, 08 Aug 2016 08:13:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/survey_results_challenges_faced_by_hospitals_implementing_electronic_clinical_quality_measures_ecqms/In March 2016, leaders at The Joint Commission, the American Hospital Association and the Federation of American Hospitals collaborated to distribute a survey to 886 randomly selected accredited hospitals. Unknown AuthorWed, 20 Jul 2016 08:47:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/webinar_replay_ecqm_implementation_submission_insights/This webinar replay provides actionable information on eCQM implementation and reporting from veteran eCQM submitters. For this session, The Joint Commission invited Cerner Corporation and Nebraska Health System experts to share their 2015 eCQM submission experiences and lessons learned.Unknown AuthorThu, 07 Jul 2016 14:40:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/webinar_replay_evaluating_responding_to_suicide_risk_tools_practices/This webinar highlights recommendations for screening, risk assessment, safety, treatment, discharge, and follow up care for individuals at risk for suicide.​Unknown AuthorFri, 24 Jun 2016 11:24:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/pioneers_in_quality_program_articles/Pioneers in Quality Portal - Articles and PublicationsUnknown AuthorFri, 24 Jun 2016 08:13:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/pioneers_in_quality_abc_ecqms_acronyms_resources/QDM, JIRA, and VSAC, oh my! Organizations adopting eCQMs need to master a new vocabulary.This webinar replay covers common eCQM terms, tools, and resources you need to know as you enter the world of eCQM reporting. Unknown AuthorThu, 05 May 2016 15:08:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/pioneers_in_quality_advisory_panel_member_list/As a key component of this new program, a multi-stakeholder committee has been established to advise The Joint Commission as to the successes and challenges hospitals are experiencing as they progress in their use of eCQMs. View the brochure.Unknown AuthorTue, 03 May 2016 16:20:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/alignment_of_ecqms_and_chart_abstracted_measures_/Pioneers in Quality Portal - Articles and PublicationsUnknown AuthorThu, 28 Apr 2016 08:13:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/introduction_to_ecqms/Pioneers in Quality Portal - Articles and PublicationsUnknown AuthorThu, 28 Apr 2016 08:13:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/standards__terminologies/Pioneers in Quality Portal - Articles and PublicationsUnknown AuthorThu, 28 Apr 2016 08:13:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/time_to_get_back_to_ecqm_101_-_a_breakdown_of_the_basics/This Pioneers in Quality webinar is the first of several webinars throughout the year that The Joint Commission will be hosting as part of a series through this new educational program. Unknown AuthorMon, 29 Feb 2016 09:09:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/sea_issue_56/The rate of suicide is increasing in America. Now the 10th leading cause of death, suicide claims more lives than traffic accidents and more than twice as many as homicides. Access the Alert, a downloadable Infographic, and a document of related Joint Commission standards.Unknown AuthorWed, 24 Feb 2016 08:20:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/a_joint_commission_fda_webinar_on_reprocessing_of_scopes_qa_replay/The objective of this webinar is to provide information on the FDA’s past and ongoing activities to minimize patient exposure to infections that can result from improperly reprocessing of scopes. Unknown AuthorFri, 26 Jun 2015 14:41:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/sea_issue_51/The unintended retention of foreign objects (URFOs) – also called retained surgical items (RSIs) – after invasive procedures can cause death, and surviving patients may sustain both physical and emotional harm, depending on the type of object retained and the length of time it is retained.Unknown AuthorThu, 17 Oct 2013 10:29:00 GMThttp://www.jointcommission.org/sea_issue_50/Many medical devices have alarm systems. These alarm-equipped devices are essential to providing safe care to patients in many health care settings; clinicians depend on these devices for information they need to deliver appropriate care and to guide treatment decisions. Unknown AuthorMon, 08 Apr 2013 06:50:00 GMT