For more than 70 years, joint commission has been a global driver of quality improvement and patient safety in health care Learn more about the priorities that drive us and how we are helping propel health care forward. Joint commission evaluated literature, reviewed compliance data, and reviewed oryx and other publicly available quality measures to determine how health care organizations are using performance data and performance improvement tools and strategies. Learn more about performance measurement requirements to achieve and maintain joint commission certification. Surveyors will review your organization’s ongoing performance monitoring data, distinct quality indicators, and performance improvement projects during planning activity. Oryx® is the joint commission's performance measurement and improvement initiative, which integrates outcomes and other performance measure data into the accreditation process.
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