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The Joint Commission, which accredits hospitals across the country, eliminated 55 administrative positions last week in its Oakbrook Terrace central office, a spokesperson confirmed Tuesday.
The Joint Commission recently eliminated 55 administrative positions as it looks to improve operational efficiency, a spokesperson for the accrediting body confirmed May 7. “As we at The Joint ...
The Joint Commission said Tuesday it laid off 55 administrative employees last week as the organization navigates structural changes to improve its operational efficiency. All affected employees ...
The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 20,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the ...
The nonprofit Joint Commission accredits and certifies health care organizations across the country if they meet an array of requirements. Nurse Blake Lynch leads dozens of nurses, nursing ...
On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, The Joint Commission announced that, effective January 1, 2023, it is eliminating 168 (or 14%) of its accreditation standards across its accreditation programs ...
The Joint Commission has issued clarification on its expectations for non-licensed, non-employees. The Joint Commission, similar to organizations themselves, has expectations regarding anyone entering ...
Hospital workers and allies in Illinois and Indiana are urging The Joint Commission to add staffing standards to its accreditation and licensing process for healthcare facilities. The campaign is ...
The Joint Commission and the National Association for Healthcare Quality announced a strategic alliance Tuesday to improve quality and safety workers' training and standardize their education.