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April 25, 2023 12:33 ET | Source: The Joint Commission

Closed claims data analysis identifies wrong-site surgery risk factors

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wrong-site surgeries (WSS) can cause serious medical and emotional harm, as well as significant financial and legal consequences for...
November 17, 2020 14:30 ET | Source: Joint Commission

New educational campaign from The Joint Commission helps patients advocate for safer surgery

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission has released Speak Up™ For Safe Surgery, a new educational campaign to help patients advocate for safer surgery....