Are you expecting a TJC survey in 2018? If so, be ready for surveyors to explore how your organization has evaluated its Culture of Safety and what you’ve done with the results of that evaluation. We’ve already seen this occurring in 2018 surveys based on feedback...
read moreThe Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare recently made available the Oro 2.0 High Reliability Organizational Assessment. The assessment is an online tool designed to assist hospitals in evaluating their progress toward high reliability and support them...
read moreTJC publishes a monthly e-newsletter titled Physician Leader Monthly. The target audience is Chief Medical Officers and the topics are geared toward physician leaders. So, check it out and see if it might be a good resource for your CMO. To subscribe, go to the TJC...
read moreEvaluating the Culture of Safety and Quality in your Organization Since 2009, the TJC Leadership chapter has contained the requirement for organizations to evaluate their culture of safety and quality. The standard is LD.03.01.01 Element of Performance #1 in both the...
read moreFor several years, the common topic for the leadership interview on the last day of the survey was the five “pillars of leadership” as described in standards LD.03.01.01 – LD.03.06.01: Using data Planning Communicating Changing Performance Staffing...
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