Speaking of JCI



Speaking of JCI ­

JCI leadership’s upcoming speaking engagements and other appearances

 

 

11–14 October 2009

The International Society for Quality in Health Care 26th International Conference

Dublin, Ireland

 

Karen H. Timmons

 

Karen H. Timmons, president and CEO, Joint Commission International and Joint Commission Resources, will present698-International Essentials of Healthcare Quality and Safety: A Framework for Risk Reduction and Quality Improvement” and participate in the panel discussion, “WHO: Addressing Excellence in Patient Safety High 5s.”

 

Paul vanOstenberg

 

Paul vanOstenberg, DDS, senior executive director, standards, performance measures and new products , has a poster presentation on "Ensuring Sustainable Improvement: A Model for Designing , Implementing, and Maintaining Quality Improvement Initiatives"

 

Learn more about the International Society for Quality in Health Care Ltd. (ISQua) 26th International Conference

 


 

14–18 October 2009

Frankfurt Book Fair

Frankfurt, Germany

 

Catherine Chopp Hinckley, PhD, executive director, publications, and Amy Mathai, international sales and distribution manager, will represent Joint Commission Resources and Joint Commission International in booth 8.0 R943.

 

Learn more about the Frankfurt Book Fair

 


 

21–23 October 2009

European Accreditation Preparation Seminar

Muggia-Trieste, Italy

This event, co-convened by JCI and Sanicademia, will help organizations prepare for the international accreditation process. The program combines classroom and small group workshops with a demonstration of JCI’s evaluation methods in a local healthcare organization. Program topics include: The JCI process, JCI’s evaluation methods, and strategies for quality improvement.

 

Register or learn more about the European Accreditation Preparation Seminar

 


 

27–28 October 2009

The Third Arab Healthcare Quality Forum

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

 

Karen H. Timmons is a keynote speaker.

 

Learn more about the Third Arab Healthcare Quality Forum

 


 

27–29 October 2009

2009 JCI  Kuala Lumpur Hospital Executive Briefings

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

Read more about the 2009 JCI Kuala Lumpur Hospital Executive Briefings

 


 

9-12 November 2009

36th International Hospital Federation World Hospital Congress

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 

JCI and Consórcio Brasileiro de Acreditação will present a preconference seminar on Monday 9 November on international accreditation.

 

Read more about the 36th International Hospital Federation World Hospital Congress and the JCI/CBA preconference

 


 

9-13 November 2009

2009 JCI Seoul Practicum on Quality Improvement and Accreditation

Seoul, South Korea

 

Meet JCI executives and network with international health care leaders at the International Practicum on Quality Improvement and Accreditation.  This premier seminar is for health care professionals who are preparing for JCI accreditation or are interested in improving quality and safety in their organization. In this forum, participants will learn from global experts, share experiences, and observe a simulated accreditation survey at a local health care organization.

 

Read more about the 2009 JCI Seoul Practicum on Quality Improvement and Accreditation

 


 

16–18 November 2009

2009 Kuala Lumpur Ambulatory Care Accreditation Preparation Seminar

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

Learn the fundamentals of Ambulatory Care Accreditation in this three-day seminar convened by JCI.  This program is ideal for organizations interested in pursuing their first ambulatory care accreditation as well as those seeking reaccreditation.  The workshop sessions have been selected to help organization learn and practice the techniques and methods that are vital to JCI accreditation success.

 

Read more about the 2009 Kuala Lumpur Ambulatory Care Accreditation Preparation Seminar


 

19 November 2009

Managing Cross Border Healthcare—New Era, New Opportunities?

Cyprus, Greece

 
Carlo Ramponi

 

Carlo Ramponi, M.D., MBA, managing director, JCI European Office, will present on JCI accreditation at this one-day conference on healthcare tourism sponsored by the European Health Management Association.

 

Read more about Managing Cross Border Healthcare—New Era, New Opportunities?

 


 

4-6 December 2009

2009 JCI  GenoaHospital Executive Briefings

Genoa, Italy

 

Read more about the Hospital Executive Briefings 4-6 November in Genoa, Italy

 


 

4 December 2009

JCI Accreditation: Improving Hospital Efficiency and Quality

Frankfurt, Germany

 

JCI accreditation standards help organizations focus their medical processes on patient safety and efficiency.  Through these processes, organizations will improve the quality of care they deliver to patients, while using limited resources more efficiently.

Adopting JCI’s high quality standards and patient safety practices can help organizations differentiate themselves from their competitors.  In the future, health insurance providers and patient organizations will increasingly prefer organizations that adopt these high quality standards and practices.

This seminar provides you with the information needed to understand the benefits of JCI accreditation within the German context.

 

This program will be conducted in German only.

 

Read more about JCI’s Efficiency and Quality Program

 


 

13–17 December 2009

2009 JCI Amman Practicum on Quality Improvement and Accreditation

Amman, Jordan

 

Meet JCI executives and network with international health care leaders at the International Practicum on Quality Improvement and Accreditation.  This premier seminar is for health care professionals who are preparing for JCI accreditation or are interested in improving quality and safety in their organization. In this forum, participants will learn from global experts, share experiences, and observe a simulated accreditation survey at a local health care organization.

 

Read more about the 2009 JCI Amman Practicum on Quality Improvement and Accreditation