The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Announce 2023 Eisenberg Award Recipients.

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The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Announce 2023 Eisenberg Award Recipients.

February 21, 2024

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission and National Quality Forum; February 13, 2024.

The annual Eisenberg Award recognizes leaders and organizations who have made significant national and local contributions toward patient safety and quality improvement. The 2023 honorees are Eduardo Salas, PhD, Veterans Health Administration, and BMC2 (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium).

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