Consulting Alliances

Health Care Informed (HCI)

Established in 2005, HCI of Ireland is a key support organization in Ireland for accreditation, quality and patient safety development. HCI has worked with the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua), the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), as well as numerous direct care providers to support the quality and patient safety agenda. HCI will assist JCI to further enhance quality and patient safety in Ireland's health care organizations, and maximize the benefit of JCI accreditation and related services. Download the brochure»  Visit the HCI website »

Progrea S.r.l.

Progea S.r.l. is a leading international consulting firm based in Italy. Founded in 1987 by a group of university professors and experts in economics and public administration, Progea's mission is to support change in public and private health care organizations through the pursuit of quality and efficiency, and to provide health care management and professionals the tools and skills to achieve desired goals. Progea and JCI began their collaboration in 2001, enriching the availability of quality tools and resources JCI offers in the European health care arena. In addition, working with Progea has served to promote JCI methodology among hospital organizations in Italy. Visit the Progea website »

act Management Consulting GmbH

In 2009, JCI began working with act Management Consulting GmbH (act MC), a leading Austrian management consulting firm based in Vienna. act MC was founded in 2003 and provides services to the Top 500 companies in Austria, as well as clients in the public sector. JCI and act MC offer joint consulting and training for health care professionals and decision makers in Austria. By working together, JCI and act MC strive to improve the quality of care in Austria's health care organizations, as well as establish national and regional quality assurance systems, and support innovations in patient safety. Visit the act MC website »