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13 Jan 2015, 3:41 pm by John Day
  The Commission indicates that "quality and safety are inextricably linked. [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 8:52 am
Key proposals include stricter evaluation of medical care provided at county jails and improving medical care and services for pregnant inmates.I agree with most of what Simpson has proposed, but this statement in particular strikes me as only 2/3 correct: "Currently, the statutory authority of TCJS does not allow it to inspect in a meaningful way the quality of medical care, the quality of mental health services, or the conditions of confinement. [read post]
10 May 2023, 6:33 pm by Michel-Adrien
The document examines the issues surrounding quality of life for Indigenous persons in Ontario who are dying and those who support them.For the purposes of the project, the Commission considers the term "Indigenous" to include First Nation, Métis and Inuit, and status and non-status and urban Indigenous populations. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 2:00 am by tracey
” Full press release Care Quality Commission, 13th October 2011 Source: www.cqc.org.uk [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 1:45 am by sally
“Home care services in England are to be subject to a fresh inspection by the Care Quality Commission from April.” Full story BBC News, 22nd November 2011 Source: www.bbc.co.uk [read post]
23 May 2019, 1:48 pm by Daily Record Staff
The Gold Seal of Approval is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 7:31 am by Marjorie Scher
Explaining the purpose of these requirements, The Joint Commission states: Although health care disparities are often viewed through the lens of social injustice, they are first and foremost a quality of care problem. [read post]
In addition, the Joint Commission advises health care organizations to incorporate safety training into existing quality improvement projects and organizational processes. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 1:49 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has scheduled a workshop on March 20-21, 2014 to examine developments in the U.S. health care industry, including those related to implementation of health care reform legislation and other trends related to cost, quality, access, and care coordination. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 10:37 am by Elder Law
Link to: http://new.abanet.org/aging/PublicDocuments/Dec_10_ABA_Bifocal_J.pdf In this issue: - What Is Quality in Elder Care Mediation and Why Should Elder Law Advocates Care? [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 4:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Transparency is highly touted as a tool by consumer driven health care advocates and others as a key tool for helping improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of patient and other health care decision-making. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 3:23 am by tracey
“Dame Jo Williams, chair of the Care Quality commission, pledges rethink of residential care for people with learning difficulties following exposé of abuse at Bristol hospital. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 4:31 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Last week, the Local Clinical Commissioning Groups, the Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust and the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust published an innovative "quality review" examination of the health system in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 2:14 pm
The Commission on Health Care Facilities in the 21st Century was created in 2005 to undertake an independent review of health care capacity and resources in New York State. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 9:43 am
The 2008 Maryland Nursing Home Family Experience of Care Survey is available on the Commission's Web site. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 9:43 am
The 2008 Maryland Nursing Home Family Experience of Care Survey is available on the Commission's Web site. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
On October 5, 2010 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) co-hosted a “Workshop Regarding Accountable Care Organizations and Implications Regarding Antitrust, Physican Self-Referral, Anti-Kickback and Civil Monetary Penalty Laws. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:44 am by tracey
“Cynthia Bower, chief executive of the Care Quality Commission, announced it was ‘time to move on’ as the Department of Health announced a review of the organisation she heads, which has been beset by low morale, lack of funds and board level disputes.” Full story The Independent, 24th February 2012 Source: www.independent.co.uk [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 1:23 am by tracey
“The Care Quality Commission also found that a third of hospitals are failing to meet standards on handling medicine safely, while a fifth are not treating elderly patients with dignity or ensuring they have enough to eat and drink. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 7:32 pm by Jason Greis
The Joint Commission (“TJC”) recently released interim staffing effectiveness standards (“Interim Standards”) applicable to its hospital and long term care certification programs that will become effective July 1, 2010. [read post]