Per TJC’s health equity website, these Leadership Standards and National Patient Safety Goals are among the first of their kind and will help create a consistent national baseline related to the ...

First, as an initial response to the IOM ... JCAHO issued its "National Patient Safety Goals" for 2003, which consist of 6 previously identified areas of concern focused on the prevention of ...

The first core area involved improving the medical center's culture and systems for using unique patient identifiers and wristbands. In 2003, the medical center launched initiatives to identify ...

In the complaint, Schiff argued that the administration had violated the First Amendment ... in public education on patient safety. Griswold said that PSNet's clinical goals, including infection ...

Staff observed Havasu Regional Medical Center’s first-time national recognition from The Leapfrog Group on Monday, May 19.

The Joint Commission, the nonprofit group that accredits over 20,000 U.S. hospitals and healthcare facilities, has designated measures to improve alarm management a National Patient Safety Goal ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals led Northeast Ohio hospital systems for patient safety ... “These safety grades really should be the first tool that patients ...