A leading nurse organization applauded the Joint Commission's latest hospital performance goals, which elevated the issue of nurse staffing and linked it to patient safety. In a press release, the ...

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A bipartisan group of 14 lawmakers, led by Reps. Kevin Hern (R-OK) and Don Davis (D-NC), has introduced legislation that would amend the National Labor Relations Act’s definition of “joint employer” ...

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The Joint Commission—the health care industry's oldest, largest accreditation and certification organization—is taking bold steps to modernize its standards and processes. Since early May, the ...

The Joint Commission has unveiled an overhaul to its healthcare accreditation and certification process that will cut hundreds of requirements for hospitals, streamline patient safety practices and ...

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The Joint Commission is partnering with the Coalition for Health AI to develop guidance for deploying artificial intelligence tools in healthcare, the organizations said this week. The safety and ...

The Joint Commission announced this week that it's working with the Coalition for Health AI on a new collaboration to develop a set of healthcare AI best practices and promote their adoption at ...

The Joint Commission, the nation’s oldest health care accreditation organization, is forming a partnership with the Coalition for Health AI to develop guidelines for responsible use of health AI, and ...