Healthcare Innovation January 25, 2023
Each year, patient safety and quality awards are presented for individual achievement, national-level innovation, and local-level innovation
The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced the recipients of the 2022 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. The Eisenberg Awards recognize major achievements by individuals and organizations to improve patient safety and healthcare quality.
Each year, awards are presented for individual achievement, national-level innovation, and local-level innovation. This year’s awardees made advancements related to medical errors in health information technology (IT), significantly reduced rates of critical events related to anesthesia, and connected mothers with important postpartum care. They are:
- Individual Achievement: Jason S. Adelman, M.D., M.S., chief patient safety officer and associate chief quality officer; executive...