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Inside the Joint Commission

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Inside the Joint Commission, March 18, 2019

February 16, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

In this issue: CMS revises its guidance for surveyors on how to determine immediate jeopardy Emergency preparedness: CDC highlights Ebola outbreak in urging hospitals to prepare for emerging i...

Inside the Joint Commission

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Inside the Joint Commission, April 1, 2019

February 16, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

In this issue: Patient safety: TJC to publish high C-section rates as an online Quality Check starting in 2020 Patient safety: TJC targets C-section rates in push to improve maternal care Ac...

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality

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Sentinel event statistics for 2018

February 16, 2026

Accreditation & Survey Preparation

The Joint Commission (TJC) has released its full sentinel event data for 2018. Published annually in the March edition of Perspectives, TJC uses these statistics to determine areas of concern for the ...

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality

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Depression screening and treatment

February 16, 2026

Behavioral & Mental Health, Patient Safety, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

In the January edition of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, a study named “Not Missing the Opportunity: Improving Depression Screening and Follow-Up in a Multicultural Commun...

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality

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ER doctor: Protect your staff from workplace violence

February 16, 2026

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Workplace safety

Amy Costigan, MD, wants to be able to practice emergency medicine without being punched in the face. ...

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality

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SHEA urges increased focus on infection prevention

February 16, 2026

Infection Control

A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report states the number of cases involving superbugs have leveled off in U.S. hospitals. ...

Briefings on Accreditation & Quality

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Joint Commission wants de-escalation training

February 16, 2026

Behavioral & Mental Health

The Joint Commission (TJC) released Quick Safety 47: De-escalation in Health Care earlier this year to emphasize the need for training to defuse continuing problems with violence in healthcare. ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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High hospital C-section rates will be published online in 2020

February 16, 2026

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors, Accreditation & Survey Preparation

Next year, patients and potential parents will have one more metric by which to judge your hospital. Starting July 2020, The Joint Commission (TJC) will publicly report hospitals that have consistentl...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Many patients using anticoagulants are taking aspirin the same day

February 16, 2026

Patient Safety, Quality & Errors

Taking both puts patients at a significant higher risk of adverse outcomes, including major bleeding events ...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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SHEA urges increased focus on superbugs

February 16, 2026

Climate Change, Infection Control

The report found that progress against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections has slowed in hospitals, while methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) is increasing i...

Inside the Joint Commission, March 18, 2019

Inside the Joint Commission, April 1, 2019

Sentinel event statistics for 2018

Depression screening and treatment

ER doctor: Protect your staff from workplace violence

SHEA urges increased focus on infection prevention

Joint Commission wants de-escalation training

High hospital C-section rates will be published online in 2020

Many patients using anticoagulants are taking aspirin the same day

SHEA urges increased focus on superbugs

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OSHA Dental Facilities Update - November 2023

OSHA Medical Facilities Update - November 2023

Tab 2, Medical Facilities OSHA Manual- August 2023

Tab 2, Dental Facility OSHA Manual- August 2023

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