The Joint Commission
TJC Builds a SAFER Matrix for 2025
In response to concerns from health systems and other surveyed organizations, The Joint Commission has made changes ...
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Juggling State Rules And Joint Commission A Key in 2025 Surveys
It’s a perennial question for health systems: What will The Joint Commission be focusing on during your next ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Surface Sampling Among USP Compliance Gaps Seen During 2024 Site Visits
Environmental monitoring and cleaning practices are among the areas that The Joint Commission, other accreditors, ...
MAY 24, 2024
Many Med Standards Problem Areas Revolving Around Med Orders
Many health systems still struggle to fully comply with a number of the Joint Commission’s medication ...
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Effective March 15: Joint Commission Returning to Unannounced Onsite Surveys
As the COVID-19 caseload continues to dip across the country, at least one regulatory body—the Joint ...
MARCH 11, 2021
82% of Hospitals Miss the Mark On MM Standards
Nearly 82% of hospitals surveyed by the Joint Commission in 2019 were noncompliant with at least one Medication ...
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Joint’s New Antimicrobial Stewardship Standard Goes Into Effect Today
The Joint Commission developed the antimicrobial stewardship standard for hospitals, critical access hospitals, ...
JANUARY 1, 2017
Are You Ready?
The Joint Commission’s new Antimicrobial Stewardship Standard for hospitals, critical access hospitals and ...
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
