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6 Elements of a True Patient Safety Culture | Quality: bit.ly/MttNgq about 4 hours ago via Tweet Button
Updated timeline for #TJC Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification applications: bit.ly/LSvjCv 2:35 PM Jun 1st via web
CDC: 2011-12 flu season set record for lowest and shortest peak for flu-like-illness since surveillance began. 1.usa.gov/KgklMR 2:05 PM May 31st via web
New #TJC R3 Report explains new #flu vaccine requirements: bit.ly/KGZC0Z 2:51 PM May 30th via web
NAPH hospital profile “Getting Specific: Improving HF Discharge Instruction Compliance”: bit.ly/KrYn7Q 2:31 PM May 29th via web
Via @nprnews: Trained Interpreters Can Help Prevent Medical Errors n.pr/JaDuJH 1:47 PM May 25th via Tweet Button
Three new podcasts from HRO Conference: Bert Slagmolen, Christopher Hart, David Gaba: bit.ly/Jy6JMX 2:00 PM May 24th via web
New Community-Based Prevention and Wellness Promotion Services standards for BHC in Joint Commission Online: bit.ly/KXFM0x 1:58 PM May 24th via web
Clinical engineers, take a #TJC survey on issues related to CMS directive on medical equipment maintenance: svy.mk/LgGFjP 2:58 PM May 23rd via web
Hear two new podcasts from day two of the High Reliability Organizing Conference: bit.ly/Jy6JMX 11:58 AM May 23rd via web
Hear two dynamic speakers from day 1 of the High Reliability Organizing Conference, Drs. Chessare and van Stralen: bit.ly/JErWDP 2:37 PM May 22nd via web
#TJC salutes biomedical and clinical engineering professionals during Healthcare Technology Management Week, May 20-26 bit.ly/JYnhKd 3:59 PM May 18th via web
Miss our recent teleconference on preparing for an office-based pathology services survey? Get the slides & recording: bit.ly/KZGsEo 3:34 PM May 18th via web
#TJC, AORN recognize National Time Out Day, June 13. Read more in this week’s Joint Commission Online: bit.ly/JKJ5st 1:40 PM May 17th via web
New #TJC Monograph Aims to Decrease Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection #CLABSI: bit.ly/LaKTPz 1:54 PM May 16th via web
Recognizing Nurses’ Contributions, Then and Now - NurseZone bit.ly/JBjdAc 10:14 AM May 15th via Tweet Button
See how #TJC and Baldrige requirements compare: jointcommission.org/joint_commissi… 3:03 PM May 14th via web
JCR Staff Education Tool: #TJC Accreditation Education Worksheet: bit.ly/IJQR4K 2:51 PM May 11th via Tweet Button
#TJC has revised the standards relating to patient flow through the emergency department. Get the details in JC Online: bit.ly/KJjdkA 3:45 PM May 10th via web
#TJC staff explain new #JCCAP program: bit.ly/IY3ePp 8:11 AM May 9th via web

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