The Joint Commission has launched a set of initiatives since the start of 2025 that reflect its evolving approach to accreditation, leadership and quality improvement. Below are four key actions and ...

Established in 2024, the Quality Improvement Pathway organizes current offerings in Quality Improvement (QI) across four years of medical school to channel the enthusiasm of students to become ...

Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) occur in approximately 6-7% of vaginal deliveries and may result in loss of bowel control, increase risk of injury in subsequent deliveries, and negatively ...

Summary: At one end of a continuum are organizations where the quality program is perceived as no more than a set of slogans. At the other end, each and every employee from entry level to the seat ...

Work is of exceptional quality in all essential areas of responsibility ... requirements and improvement is needed in most aspects of the position. Performance that needs improvement or is otherwise ...

Focus is placed on the tools, methods and processes used for improving work flow processes, patient safety and performance in a variety of health care settings. Students study the history, development ...

Big improvements were noted in lowering Green House Gas emissions, water utilisation, water quality, energy use and waste to ...

Audits usually conclude with a written report that assesses the current quality of the programme and makes suggestions for improvement. Such reports are then submitted to the assessed facility. It is ...