Joint Commission cuts 200 more standards
The Joint Commission is eliminating 200 additional standards from its accreditation programs for ambulatory and behavioral health centers, critical access hospitals
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The Joint Commission is eliminating 200 additional standards from its accreditation programs for ambulatory and behavioral health centers, critical access hospitals
The Joint Commission scrapped nearly a quarter of its standards for some providers as it seeks to reduce burnout and improve quality and safety reporting.
James Merlino, MD, has been selected as The Joint Commission's executive vice president and chief innovation officer. He will use data to inform strategic quality initiatives
President and CEO Dr. Jonathan Perlin joined Modern Healthcare to discuss the accrediting organization's goals as it prepares to announce more revisions.
The Joint Commission has been busy in the first half of 2021, overhauling accreditation standards, elevating health equity to a national patient safety goal.