How does JCI ensure the quality of hospitals in its network?
• Coverage From Patient Entry to Discharge Assess the quality of patient care from the time a patient enters a facility to discharge. Utilize this data to plan and implement changes that create optimal care. • Assessment for All Aspects of Management Bring efficiency and best practices to all phases of management, from clarity of leadership’s responsibility and accountability to critical facility managed processes and board strategic planning. • Two Levels of Compliance Measure performance against both the core requirements needed to achieve accreditation and additional standards that lead organizations to best practice levels. • Creates a Culture of Patient Safety Implement standards that focus on patient safety and risk reduction in clinical processes. • Assessment and Improvement for These Key Functions • Access to and continuity of care • Assessment and care processes • Education and rights of individuals • Management of information and human resources • Quality leadership • Infect
