Tag archives for Joint Commission Core Measure Sets

JOINT COMMISSION: PNEUMONIA CORE MEASURES

The Joint Commissions Core Measures serve as a standardized assessment measure for care given in specific areas.  Despite widespread dissemination of the core measures, safety goals, and related quality guidelines, there is significant variation in their application across hospitals.  The reasons for this are varied but include differences in guideline familiarity, provider training, and tools […]

Joint Commission Core Measures Sets

The next few blog posts are going to address the Joint Commission Core Measures for various Core Measure Sets as related to specific medical conditions.  Whenever I am reviewing medical records for a malpractice case I utilize templates I have devised if possible.  These templates include a list of specifics concerning the cases particular medical […]