A commission tasked with inspecting Tennessee's nursing home and assisted living facilities is behind on mandatory on-site ...

The Joint Commission has revised its home health agency accreditation survey process to align with similar CMS guideline updates published March 15. The revisions were announced in an Oct. 9 ...

In a blog posting on The Joint Commission website, Michael Kulczycki, executive director for The Joint Commission’s Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, writes about the importance of having the ...

The Joint Commission’s accreditation process begins with on-site surveys that are typically conducted by one surveyor over two days, according to the 2014 Ambulatory Care Accreditation Overview. 1.

"We talk about River Garden as a home because it is a home. It's about people. It's about people taking care of people," CEO Mauri Mizrahi said.

Patients at Joint Commission-accredited long term acute hospitals get fewer catheter-associated urinary tract infections and fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections than those at ...

Joint Commission consultants visited Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) Feb. 25 to March 1, for a mock Joint Commission (JC) survey of the Nation’s Medical Center. The surveyors ...