September 29, 2022
The Joint Commission seeking comments on healthcare equity advanced certification program
Editor's Note
The Joint Commission on September 28 announced it is seeking input from the field on requirements for a new advanced certification program focused on improving healthcare equity.
The voluntary program will recognize hospitals that strive for excellence in providing equitable care, treatment, and services across multiple domains, including leadership, collaboration, data collection, provision of care, and performance improvement.
Comments will be accepted until October 20.
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