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The Joint Commission is a U.S.-based nonprofit improving health care quality and patient safety through accreditation, certification, and related services.

The Joint Commission is a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to improving health care quality and patient safety. It develops and maintains national standards and performance expectations used by hospitals, clinics, and other health care organizations to evaluate and improve care. Through accreditation and certification programs, advisory services, education, and performance-improvement resources, it supports organizations across the care continuum in strengthening safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. The organization partners with health care professionals, patient advocates, and policy makers to advance accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement in health care delivery. By conducting assessments, providing guidance, and sharing evidence-based practices, the Joint Commission aims to raise care standards, improve patient outcomes, and promote consistency in safety and quality across settings.

To improve health care quality and patient safety by developing rigorous standards, accrediting and certifying health care organizations, and providing education and resources that support continuous improvement.

What we offer

Software

Enhance compliance and improve outcomes with innovative software solutions tailored for healthcare organizations.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/software

Illuminate Analytics

Enhances quality metrics visibility and drives actionable insights for health care organizations.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/software/illuminate-analytics

Accelerate PI

Enhance care quality and safety through data-driven insights and benchmark comparisons.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/software/accelerate-pi

Targeted Solutions Tool

Identify Barriers and Implement Effective Solutions to Improve Healthcare Performance.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/high-reliability/targeted-solutions-tool

Advisory Services

Service

Enhance organizational performance with expert advisory services tailored to healthcare needs.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/advisory-services

Custom Education

Service

Tailored education programs that enhance safety and quality across healthcare organizations.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/advisory-services/custom-education

Publications

Stay informed on accreditation, quality improvement, and patient safety with comprehensive resources.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/publications

High Reliability

Achieve consistent excellence in healthcare quality and safety across all services.

www.jointcommission.org/en-us/products-and-services/high-reliability

Market segments

Accreditation and regulatory compliance

Capabilities that prepare organizations for accreditation and maintain compliance with national standards, including survey readiness, standards management, and corporate-level monitoring.

Quality measurement and benchmarking

Tools and services that measure, benchmark, and report clinical and operational performance to drive data-informed improvement.

Patient safety and high reliability improvement

Frameworks, coaching, and implementation support to reduce harm and embed high-reliability practices across leadership, culture, and processes.

Education, training and professional development

Curriculum, continuing education, and customized learning to build workforce competency in quality, safety, and accreditation standards.

More information about our offering

Software

A modular suite of software tools that streamline accreditation workflows, support regulatory compliance, and enable data-driven performance improvement across the care continuum. The portfolio includes dashboards, analytics, and risk-based applications designed to help healthcare organizations standardize processes and improve outcomes.

  • Guide Improvement with Benchmarks
    Utilize Accelerate PI to track performance against benchmarks, providing insights for strategic improvements.
  • Stay Updated on Compliance Standards
    Access timely updates on Joint Commission standards to maintain compliance and enhance care quality.
  • Streamline Accreditation Activities
    Tracers with AMP allows accredited organizations to significantly reduce time spent on accreditation tasks, allowing more focus on quality patient care.
  • Gain Insights into Quality Metrics
    Illuminate Analytics provides powerful visualizations to track quality performance, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Monitor Accreditation Progress
    Use the SAFER Accreditation Dashboard to track compliance metrics and ensure continued organizational improvement.
  • Track Certification Success
    The SAFER Certification Dashboard provides comprehensive tracking of certification efforts, supporting ongoing improvements.
  • Identify and Overcome Barriers
    The Targeted Solutions Tool helps organizations discover specific challenges and implement successful strategies for improvement.
  • Access Comprehensive Accreditation Manual Anytime
    E-dition offers constant access to essential standards and guidelines, ensuring organizations are always informed and compliant.
  • Identify Trends from Mock Surveys
    Use the Mock Survey Tool to assess readiness and drive continuous improvement within your organization.

Illuminate Analytics

Illuminate Analytics is a business intelligence tool that provides organization-wide visibility into quality metrics with intuitive visualizations. This tool enhances decision-making by turning disparate data sources into actionable insights, driving tangible improvements in health care delivery.

  • Visualize Data Clearly
    Represents complex data sets in an easily understandable way, enabling users to make informed decisions quickly.
  • Gain Comprehensive Oversight
    Offers a holistic view of performance metrics, facilitating strategic improvements across all levels of the organization.
  • Consolidate Data Sources
    Merges information from multiple platforms to enhance insights and streamline reporting processes.
  • Track Performance Effectively
    Allows organizations to monitor their progress in achieving quality and safety goals, ensuring continuous improvement.

Accelerate PI

A performance measurement toolset that provides benchmark data and insights to drive quality improvements. It allows healthcare organizations to track key performance metrics, compare them to national and state averages, and make informed decisions to enhance care quality and patient safety.

  • Enables Informed Decision Making
    Organizations can evaluate their performance against established benchmarks, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Leverages Evidence-Based Insights
    Utilizing comprehensive data ensures that improvement efforts are targeted and effective, driving better patient outcomes.
  • Streamlines Quality Tracking
    Facilitates ongoing monitoring of performance metrics to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Targeted Solutions Tool

An online tool to identify barriers to success and apply proven, targeted improvements.

  • Apply Evidence-Based Solutions
    This feature directs users to empirically supported solutions that are customized to address specific performance barriers.
  • Pinpoint Obstacles
    This feature assists organizations in detecting specific impediments that hinder effective performance, enabling targeted corrective actions.
  • Monitor Implementation
    Allows organizations to continuously observe and assess the effectiveness of applied solutions, ensuring sustained improvements over time.

Advisory Services

Advisory services from Joint Commission experts to support learning, accreditation readiness, and continuous improvement.

  • Utilize Specialized Expertise
    Engage with seasoned professionals who provide insights on critical risk areas, enhancing your organizational strategies and operational performance.
  • Achieve Accreditation Readiness
    Receive targeted support to navigate the complexities of accreditation processes, ensuring that your facility meets national standards of care.
  • Develop Tailored Learning
    Collaborate with experts to create education programs that address specific quality and safety challenges within your organization.
  • Implement Sustainable Changes
    Receive guidance to establish best practices that foster a culture of continuous improvement within health care settings.

Custom Education

Custom education programs delivered in preferred formats to meet organizational learning goals.

  • Create Tailored Learning Paths
    Programs are designed to focus on the unique quality, safety, and regulatory compliance needs of each organization.
  • Choose Delivery Format
    Participants can engage in the learning experience in their preferred mode, enhancing accessibility and convenience.
  • Benefit From Industry Experts
    Learn from clinicians and former CMS surveyors who bring real-world insights and expert knowledge to the training.
  • Earn Professional Credits
    Participants can fulfill CE requirements while gaining essential knowledge and skills.

Publications

Books, manuals and digital resources to stay current on accreditation, quality improvement and patient safety.

  • Ensure Compliance With Regulatory Standards
    Utilize comprehensive manuals that provide a detailed overview of accreditation standards, crucial for maintaining compliance and high-quality care.
  • Stay Updated With Current Best Practices
    Benefit from timely updates and insights through digital periodicals, ensuring your organization remains compliant and informed.
  • Empower Your Team With Knowledge
    Access a variety of books and e-books designed to enhance your team's understanding of accreditation and quality care.

High Reliability

A practical framework for improvement to achieve zero harm through leadership, culture, and process improvement.

  • Enhance Leadership Alignment
    Support organizations in cultivating leadership commitment to safety and quality standards, facilitating a culture that prioritizes patient safety.
  • Achieve Zero Harm Goals
    A structured approach to cultivate a culture of safety, strong leadership, and systematic improvement practices leading to significant reductions in errors.
  • Empower Healthcare Staff
    Provides essential training that empowers staff with the skills and knowledge necessary to foster a culture of safety and improved patient outcomes.