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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Detection of early patient deterioration in the hospital can lead to timely intervention and improved outcomes. Patients themselves, as...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission has established The President’s Fellowship for Healthcare Quality and Safety, a prestigious program for a highly...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multiple studies suggest the risk for suicide is significantly higher following hospital discharge compared to during hospitalization....

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente are now accepting applications for the 2024 Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workplace violence (WPV), including physical assaults and verbal threats, is a pervasive and significant issue for healthcare workers...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety (JQPS) today published a special 50th anniversary issue on healthcare equity....

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission Enterprise today announced two appointments to its executive leadership team: Leslie Krohn, MS, has been named...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission Enterprise is proud to announce that its President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, MSHA,...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission today announced a voluntary Responsible Use of Health Data™ (RUHD™) Certification program for U.S. hospitals and...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergency department (ED) boarding, or continuing to provide care for patients in the ED after the decision to admit due to lack of...