Key Initiatives for Performance Improvement

Disease-Specific Certifications

The Joint Commission’s Disease-Specific Care Certification Program, launched in 2002, is designed to evaluate clinical programs across the continuum of care. Joint Commission-accredited organizations may seek certification for virtually any chronic disease or condition.

• The Joint Commission Advanced Certification in Disease-Specific Care Primary Stroke Center

• The Joint Commission Disease-Specific Certification for Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants

Congestive Heart Failure Program

Hand Hygiene

Infection Prevention

Medication Safety

Private Rooms for Safer Patients

Your Surgical Experience

Surgical Care Improvement Project