JCInsight Newsletter

Joint Commission International’s (JCI’s) Department of Standards Development and Interpretation is seeking input from subject matter experts on the proposed telehealth standards during the field review process. The field review is a critical component of JCI standards development that allows subject matter experts and selected stakeholders to provide recommendations regarding proposed certification standards and their impact on patient care, quality improvement, and telehealth processes and procedures.

The review is open to public, and the team is seeking input from telehealth, accreditation, information technology, and clinical experts. Please email us at for a copy of the standards to review. You may then send them your feedback directly or by completing the survey here.

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Feedback and the survey may be submitted until July 11, 2022. The Standards Development team is excited to introduce this new program in 2023 and would like to extend its gratitude in advance for any insight you can provide.

Infection Prevention and Control in Nonacute Care Settings provides an overview of key infection prevention and control issues in nonacute care settings, including ambulatory care, office-based surgery, assisted living communities, behavioral health care and human services, nursing care centers, and home care.

This publication outlines Joint Commission infection prevention and control requirements for nonacute care settings and focuses on where these organizations struggle, providing timely, accessible solutions. It’s your source of answers for all things infection prevention and control outside the hospital setting.

This item will be released on 30 July 2022.

Virtual Root Cause Analysis Workshop: Managing Adverse Events

This workshop focuses on the strategies to establish a standardized approach to managing patient safety events, including sentinel events. At the end of this workshop, you'll be able to: define the organizational requirements for conducting an effective root cause analysis, describe the JCI Accreditation Standards specific to patient safety events, follow the steps for managing adverse events, and apply root cause analysis tools. In addition, the registration fee includes a copy of the best-selling e-book from Joint Commission: Root Cause Analysis in Health Care: A Joint Commission Guide to Analysis and Corrective Action of Sentinel and Adverse Events, 7th Edition.

Please select one of the two sessions available this year and register.

• 9-10 August 2022
• 29-30 November 2022

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Virtual Data Analytics Workshop for Performance Improvement

This session focuses on methods to define, collect, analyze, and report data for performance improvement in health care. At the end of this workshop, you'll be able to: develop a data collection plan, analyze the data using statistics and charts, and make data-driven decisions. In addition, the registration fee includes a copy of the best-selling e-book from Joint Commission: Fundamentals of Health Care Improvement: A Guide to Improving Your Patients' Care, 4th Edition.

Please select one of the two sessions available this year and register.

• 24-25 August 2022
• 7-8 December 2022

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Register for both workshops and save $100! This offer is only valid for a limited time.

Looking for resources on a specific type of health care setting or professional area of interest? Use the 2022 JCI Publications Catalog to help you find exactly what you need.

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