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Ambulatory Health Care

Ambulatory Health Care Advisory Council Members

Listing of the members of the Medical/Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advisory Council and Surgical Advisory Council for the Ambulatory Health Care program. Updated September 2016.

Related Topics: Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation

09/22/2016

Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification , Disease-Specific Care

Comprehensive Stroke Certification: Standardized Performance Measures

Comprehensive Stroke Centers must continue to meet the performance measure requirements for Primary Stroke Centers. Certified Comprehensive Stroke Centers will continue to collect data for the eight Joint Commission stroke core measures.

09/22/2016

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Nursing Care Center, Home Care, Integrated Care

What types of organizations are eligible for Integrated Care Certification?

Integrated Care Certification is now available for hospital, critical access hospital or psychiatric hospital, ambulatory setting, physician network, nursing care center, and home care environment. Contact us to learn more at integratedcare@jointcommission.org

09/22/2016

Nursing Care Center

New Joint Commission Accreditation Prep Modules

Available for Nursing Care Centers through Relias Learning

New online learning tools for Nursing Care Centers make it easier to prepare for a successful accreditation experience or to address specific quality challenges.

Related Topics: Education Resources, Nursing Care Center

09/22/2016

Integrated Care

Parrish Medical Center is the first organization in the nation to achieve Integrated Care Certification from The Joint Commission

Parrish Medical Center is the first organization in the country to successfully achieve Integrated Care Certification.

09/19/2016

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory , Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification , Disease-Specific Care, Palliative Care, Primary Care Medical Home, Integrated Care , Perinatal Care

Physician Leader Monthly September 2016

Monthly e-newsletter for physician leaders.

09/14/2016

Behavioral Health Care

Audio Visual files for September 13 webinar: Accreditation - Stepping Stone to CCBHCs

Webinar replay: topics include the state of integrated care in behavioral health and the evolving role of health homes and Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers, as well as how accreditation can be a useful strategy for organizations looking to create new opportunities in these areas.

09/14/2016

Ambulatory Health Care, Home Care

Revisions Announced for the System Accreditation Option

Joint Commission Requirement.

09/13/2016

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory , Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Health Care Staffing Services

Notifying The Joint Commission About Organization Changes

Joint Commission Requirement.

09/13/2016

Ambulatory Health Care

Primary Care Medical Home Certified Organizations

Organizations that have achieved Joint Commission accreditation and Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH) certification.

09/12/2016

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory , Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification , Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Palliative Care, Integrated Care , Perinatal Care

Project REFRESH and the Survey Analysis For Evaluating Risk (SAFER) Matrix

Webinar Replay - August 17, 2016

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.

09/12/2016

Ambulatory Health Care, Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Behavioral Health Care, Laboratory , Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery, Home Care, Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification , Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Palliative Care, Integrated Care , Perinatal Care

eCQM Hospital Readiness

Webinar Replay

This webinar replay provides the aggregate 2015 eCQM measure results.

Related Topics: Webinar, Pioneers in Quality, eCQM, Hospital

09/12/2016

Bureau of Primary Health Care

Technical Assistance Teleconference List

Bureau of Primary Health Care

Listen to audio replays of the Bureau of Primary Healthcare's monthly technical assistance teleconferences.

09/12/2016

Hospitals

eCQM Vendor List

View the eCQM Vendor List which includes all vendors that have embedded at least one hospital eCQM measure set.

09/08/2016

Hospitals, Perinatal Care

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.

09/08/2016

Behavioral Health Care

Pricing Worksheet - Behavioral Health Home Certification - 2016

2016 Pricing worksheet for determining the cost of behavioral health home certification.

09/07/2016

Hospitals

Joint Commission Measures Effective January 1, 2017

Joint Commission Measures Effective January 1, 2017

2017 ORYX Reporting Requirements

Information on 2017 ORYX Performance Measurement Reporting Requirements is now available for accredited hospitals. For 2017, the measure set reporting requirement has been eliminated. Measure selection and reporting will be by individual measure.

Pricing Worksheet - Behavioral Health Care Accreditation - 2016

2016 worksheet for estimating behavioral health accreditation fees. For any questions, please contact Peggy Lavin at 630-792-5411.

09/07/2016

Hospitals

Discharge Instructions for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE): A Comprehensive Approach to Medication Management

The Department of Health Services Research is seeking examples of patient discharge instructions / educational materials for VTE patients being discharged on anticoagulant medications. This solicitation is part of an externally funded research project.

09/06/2016

Health Equity - Basic Research and General Resources

Health Equity - Basic Research and General Resources

09/06/2016

Health Equity - Organization and Staff Transformation

Health Equity - Organization and Staff Transformation

09/06/2016

Health Equity - Case Studies and Promising Practices

Health Equity - Case Studies and Promising Practices

09/06/2016

Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals

The Physical Environment Portal Announcements

New module available on the Physical Environment Portal. August 2016. Protection - LS.02.01.30 - The organization provides and maintains building features to protect individuals from the hazards of fire and smoke.

08/26/2016

Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals

Pioneers in Quality: 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.”

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Ambulatory Health Care Advisory Council Members

Comprehensive Stroke Certification: Standardized Performance Measures

What types of organizations are eligible for Integrated Care Certification?

New Joint Commission Accreditation Prep Modules

Parrish Medical Center is the first organization in the nation to achieve Integrated Care Certification from The Joint Commission

Physician Leader Monthly September 2016

Audio Visual files for September 13 webinar: Accreditation - Stepping Stone to CCBHCs

Revisions Announced for the System Accreditation Option

Notifying The Joint Commission About Organization Changes

Primary Care Medical Home Certified Organizations

Project REFRESH and the Survey Analysis For Evaluating Risk (SAFER) Matrix

eCQM Hospital Readiness

Technical Assistance Teleconference List

eCQM Vendor List

Webinar Replay: Joint Commission Perinatal Care Certification: A Success Story

Pricing Worksheet - Behavioral Health Home Certification - 2016

Joint Commission Measures Effective January 1, 2017

2017 ORYX Reporting Requirements

Pricing Worksheet - Behavioral Health Care Accreditation - 2016

Discharge Instructions for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE): A Comprehensive Approach to Medication Management

Health Equity - Basic Research and General Resources

Health Equity - Organization and Staff Transformation

Health Equity - Case Studies and Promising Practices

The Physical Environment Portal Announcements

Pioneers in Quality: Expert to Expert Series