Patient Safety Systems Chapter.
Patient Safety Systems Chapter. In: 2021 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals. CAMH. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission; January 2021:PS1-PS46.
This chapter provides information about how organizations can re-design existing programs or launch new initiatives working to meet annual National Patient Safety Goal and accreditation standards. The material focuses on the importance of integrating safety and quality work with frontline activities, evaluating progress of interventions, and learning from critical events to guide improvements.