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Ambulatory Care Services

@AHCQuality

Ambulatory team focused on patient safety & quality issues in ambulatory settings. Tweets reflect views of team, not opinion of The Joint Commission.

 Chicago metro area, Illinois
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Joined June 2009
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Joint Commission@TJCommission17 Oct 2020
New blog post breaks down the Total Hip Total Knee Replacement Certification process. #ortho #hipreplacement #kneereplacement bit.ly/2T1atgM
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Joint Commission@TJCommission9 Jun 2020
Is your organization ready to resume elective #surgery cases? Read this before opening the doors. bit.ly/2BpvxYv
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PE GI Solutions@PEGISolutions2 May 2020
Up to 50 percent of patients with COVID-19 report nausea, diarrhea, and other GI symptoms. How does it impact you? bit.ly/3aUaGIP
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Joint Commission@TJCommission17 Apr 2020
The Joint Commission's own Liz Even, RN, CEN, blogs from the frontlines in one of Chicago's busiest #emergencydepartments on how leaders can support their most vital resource--staff! bit.ly/2z6BBEi #COVID19
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PE GI Solutions@PEGISolutions2 Apr 2020
"Many of the country’s more than 5,000 outpatient surgery centers have closed or sharply cut back on the number of elective procedures they perform, to comply with requests from government agencies and professional societies....." bit.ly/2X3WfyU
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Joint Commission@TJCommission2 Apr 2020
NEW BLOG POST: Managing COVID-19 in ambulatory care organizations bit.ly/2wXyJZs
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Joint Commission@TJCommission1 Apr 2020
FAQ for Tuesday: What happens if an established provider’s privileges are scheduled to expire during the time of a declared national emergency? Read the blog: bit.ly/3azZ8v5 View the FAQ: bit.ly/2xaLsrC
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Joint Commission@TJCommission31 Mar 2020
@TJCommission has released a statement on staff bringing their own masks to work when the organization cannot provide them with adequate protection for their level of risk. bit.ly/2UR5hwf
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Joint Commission@TJCommission24 Mar 2020
Joint Commission president and CEO Mark Chassin, MD, addresses the COVID-19 pandemic: bit.ly/3dlWDhY
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ASCAssociation@ASCAssociation23 Mar 2020
Visit ASCA’s new COVID-19 resources page for a comprehensive list of sources that your facility can refer to during this crisis. buff.ly/39ZpPZM
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Joint Commission@TJCommission20 Mar 2020
We have updated our Standards FAQs related to the #COVID-19 pandemic. Each day, The Joint Commission will be expanding on these topics individually. View the FAQs here by searching by setting and stay tuned for more. bit.ly/2xaLsrC
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ASCAssociation@ASCAssociation18 Mar 2020
ASCA has released new guidance for ASCs on necessary surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic. buff.ly/392KWZP
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Joint Commission@TJCommission17 Mar 2020
@TJCommission suspended all regular surveying to avoid disrupting the work you are all doing in caring for your patients in this difficult time. However, we are here to provide expert guidance. Please see our March 16 update for more details. bit.ly/38END3E
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Joint Commission@TJCommission10 Jan 2020
Protect your #ambulatory patients from harm due to high alert-hazardous/look-alike sound-alike medications. Read more in AmBuzz: bit.ly/2R1vlD1 View the infographic: bit.ly/2SZxdwB #SavingLives
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@AAOS18 Nov 2019
AJRR is proud to release its 6th Annual Report on hip and knee arthroplasty patient outcomes at #AAHKS2019. The report includes findings from 1,525,435 hip and knee arthroplasty procedures performed between 2012 and 2018. Read the full report: bit.ly/2p2kdMk @AAHKS
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Joint Commission@TJCommission13 Mar 2019
To mark this year's observance of #PSAW19, Pearl Darling, MBA, executive director of #ambulatory care services, reflects on wrong-site #surgery as the most significant patient safety opportunity for 2019. bit.ly/2UwwFhO #UnitedforPatientSafety
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Joint Commission@TJCommission22 Aug 2018
NEW BLOG: @Mkulcz reflects on his time as executive director of the ambulatory program as he sails into retirement. bit.ly/2LgWs8k
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Ambulatory Care Services@AHCQuality9 Aug 2018
Reading @beckersasc The Joint Commission ramps up focus on 2 high-risk areas impacting ambulatory care, See: beckersasc.com/asc-accredita…
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Joint Commission@TJCommission12 Jul 2018
Planning your fall conference schedule? Learn how #ChangeManagement can help achieve #StrategicGoals in The Leaders Facilitating Change Workshop. bit.ly/2LGZFyw
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Joint Commission@TJCommission11 Jul 2018
NEW BLOG: Get the Scoop on Our New Fluroscopy Requirements bit.ly/2u6vQBa
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