The National Patient Safety Goals is a quality and patient safety improvement program established by the Joint Commission in 2003. The NPSGs were established to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern in regards to patient safety. References
The goals were adapted from the JCAHO's National Patient Safety Goals. [1] Compliance with... [3] 2017–2023 versions [edit] Goal 1: Identify patients correctly. Goal 2: Improve effective...
Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) for Hospitals.
20, 2019 National Patient Safety Goal for suicide prevention Effective July 1, 2019, seven new and revised elements of performance (EPs) were applicable to all Joint Commission-accredited...
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National Patient Safety Goals® Effective July 2023 for the Hospital Program Goal 1 Improve the accuracy of patient identification. NPSG.01.01.01 Use at least two patient identifiers when...
Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) for Home Care.
Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) for Laboratory Services.
patient safety initiatives in a comprehensive manner. The goal is “to achieve the maximum... on patient safety at the global, regional and national levels. Its core work involves...
The journey to zero harm moves at a similar pace. Slowly and steadily we’re working with you to improve patient safety, marching toward the day when health care is viewed as a high-reliability industry. We’ve learned a lot along the way, and put those lessons into practice. Together with providers like you, we constantly study emerging patient safety issues – and roll out evidence-based methods to solve them. We encourage you to explore our collection of best practices, reference materials and other resources. Take advantage of our award- ...