Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
Overview
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety is a reputable peer-reviewed publication that focuses on advancing healthcare quality and patient safety. It features research, case studies, and innovative practices to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce medical errors, and enhance patient experiences. This journal serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, administrators, policymakers, and researchers striving to enhance the quality and safety of healthcare delivery.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
Publisher
Elsevier
Start
2005
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
1553-7250
e-ISSN
1938-131X
Country
Netherlands
Language
English
Specialty
Health Services
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 3798
88
SJR / Ranks: 5417
786
CiteScore / Ranks: 7421
3.60
Recent Articles
1.
Schulson L, Rodriguez J, Cruz R, Flynn D, Fernandez A
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40089441
Patients who experience language barriers (LBs) may be at risk for patient safety events (PSEs). We conducted a scoping review of the literature to understand the risk for and type...
2.
Williams-Bader J, McDonald K, Drye E
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40057431
No abstract available.
3.
Keach J, Prandi-Abrams M, Sabel A, Hasnain-Wynia R, Mroch J, MacKenzie T
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40023710
Background: Prolonged hospital stays beyond medical necessity pose avoidable risks and costs. Reducing length of stay (LOS) without compromising patient outcomes is a national priority for hospitals. The authors aimed...
4.
Berlanda G, de Souza L, da Silva Lima J, Tortato C, Pasin S, Rotta E, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40023709
Background: The objective of this study was to reduce by 50% the occurrence of average daily blood glucose (ADBG) > 180 mg/dL among noncritical patients admitted to a surgical ward...
5.
Chitavi S, Williams S, Patrianakos J, Schmaltz S, Boudreaux E, Ahmedani B, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40023708
Background: The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal (NPSG) on suicide prevention (NPSG.15.01.01) requires accredited hospitals to screen all patients aged 12 years and older who are being evaluated or...
6.
Alongi L, Alsaker B, Willis D, Burns W, Watts C
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40021449
Background: To help surgeons improve quality, the American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) Semiannual Reports and Interim Semiannual Reports provide high-level views of 30-day morbidity and...
7.
Kyriakeli G, Georgiadou A, Symeonidou A, Tsimtsiou Z, Dardavesis T, Kotsis V
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40011150
Background: Assessment of patient safety culture (PSC) is critical for health care organizations worldwide to recognize areas that require urgent attention, promote patient safety, and improve quality of care. The...
8.
Kobayashi K, Lu A, Kim C, Patel B, Wiler J, Ikezuagu M, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40000352
No abstract available.
9.
Moore A, Halamek L, Fuerch J, Galindo R, Yamada N
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39986894
Newborn resuscitation requires health care professionals to quickly assemble into a high-functioning integrated team. At the authors' academic children's hospital, there are billions of permutations of team composition that could...
10.
Adelman J, Applebaum J, Krenitsky N, Goffman D, Khan S, Fertel B, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39956752
No abstract available.