Joint Commission Annual Report Shows Big Improvements for Hospital Care

Source: Joint Commission Perspectives, Volume 30, Number 12, December 2010 , pp. 1-9(9)

Publisher: Joint Commission Resources

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Abstract:

U.S. accredited hospitals are providing higher-quality, evidence-based care for heart attack, pneumonia, surgical care, and children's asthma care, according to Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Report on Quality and Safety 2010. The report presents scientific evidence of improvement and how it relates to these common medical conditions and procedures.

Document Type: Research article

Publication date: 2010-12-01

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