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The first 100 days

February 24, 2026

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Less than five minutes after I was offered the position of accreditation and regulatory coordinator, panic set in. I was joining a world that I knew very little about, and a role that would impact t...

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How many healthcare policies does the medical staff need to approve?

February 24, 2026

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With an increasing number of regulations, National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), Sentinel Event Alerts, and changes in procedure, medical staff may feel like they're stuck in an endless cycle of cre...

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Study: Medication errors occur in half of surgeries

February 24, 2026

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A new study from researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) found that medication errors occurred during nearly half of the operations examined. Published in the journal Anesthesiology, the s...

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AAAHC acquires HFAP to offer hospital accreditation program

February 24, 2026

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The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care last week announced it has acquired the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program....

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How many policies should the medical staff approve?

February 24, 2026

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With an increasing number of regulations, National Patient Safety Goals, Sentinel Event Alerts, and changes in procedure, medical staff may feel like they're stuck in an endless cycle of creating and ...

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Inside the Joint Commission, October 19, 2015

February 24, 2026

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Use gratitude to strengthen your organization

February 24, 2026

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Gratitude is one of the most powerful forces that move an organization forward. It requires little to no increase in spending, increases employee engagement, decreases workforce stress and burnout, an...

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Joint Commission approves 2016 accreditation decision rules

February 24, 2026

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The Joint Commission recently approved the 2016 accreditation and certification decision rules for all of its programs....

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Inside the Joint Commission, October 5, 2015

February 24, 2026

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Briefings on the Joint Commission, October 2015

February 24, 2026

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The first 100 days

How many healthcare policies does the medical staff need to approve?

Study: Medication errors occur in half of surgeries

AAAHC acquires HFAP to offer hospital accreditation program

How many policies should the medical staff approve?

Inside the Joint Commission, October 19, 2015

Use gratitude to strengthen your organization

Joint Commission approves 2016 accreditation decision rules

Inside the Joint Commission, October 5, 2015

Briefings on the Joint Commission, October 2015

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