The Joint Commission has added cardiac centers to the list of services that it certifies

The new program is designed to help hospitals reduce unwanted variations in cardiac care, lower costs, and improve outcomes.

The Joint Commission has added cardiac centers to the list of services that it certifies. The organization already certifies primary care medical homes, perinatal care, and "disease specific care."

Unlike accreditation, which is granted to an entire hospital or health facility, certification is granted for individual services.

The "Comprehensive Cardiac Center Advanced Certification" will ensure that the programs demonstrate... Read the Full Article Here


                  



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