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The health care industry's oldest, largest accreditation and certification organization is forming new partnerships and ...
The Joint Commission is eliminating an additional 200 standards for ambulatory and behavioral care centers, critical-access hospitals, laboratories and nursing homes as part of an ongoing review ...
The Joint Commission has created a new telehealth accreditation program for eligible hospitals, ambulatory and behavioral healthcare organizations. The program will launch July 1. The Telehealth ...
Effective January 1, 2023, The Joint Commission (TJC) eliminated 168 (or 14%) of its accreditation standards across all of its accreditation programs and revised 14 other standards.
4 facts about ambulatory care accreditation from The Joint Commission 4 key facts about The Joint Commission’s intracycle monitoring process The Joint Commission: 4 ways to ensure project ...
More information about accreditation by The Joint Commission can be found at www.jointcommission.org. Read the other installments of our “Accreditation Options” series, ...
The Joint Commission outlined the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on accredited ASCs and plans for future surveys in a March 1 blog post. 1. The Joint Commission saw an increased preference for virtual ...
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Joint Commission today launched Accreditation 360: The New Standard, a transformational approach to hospital and healthcare ...
The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 21,000 hospitals, health systems, facilities and programs in the U.S. Health facilities stripped of Joint Commission accreditation could find ...
As a result of the findings, The Joint Commission fined itself $3.5 million dollars. Dr. Chassin has announced that to help pay the fine, he will contribute 1/3rd of his $1.5 million annual salary.
Choptank Community Health System earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for primary care medical home, ambulatory health care and behavioral health care and human services ...
The Joint Commission will now require ambulatory care centers to have antimicrobial stewardship programs to maintain accreditation. The new standards, which will go into effect Jan. 1, will impact ...