Becker's Healthcare February 13, 2024
The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum have selected three hospitals and health systems for stand-out patient safety efforts, the organizations jointly announced Feb. 13.
The annual John M. Eisenberg awards are given for innovation in clinical quality and safety on a national level, a local level and for individual achievement. The work of the newly named recipients spanned several areas, including ways to make surgeries safer, improve coordination and collaboration across teams, and lessen risks of opioid risk and radiation exposure for cardiovascular patients.
“We envision a future where all people always experience the safest, highest quality healthcare across all settings,”Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, president and CEO for The Joint Commission stated in the release. “The accomplishments...