Ernest Amory Codman Awards announced
Accreditation Connection, November 9, 2007
The Joint Commission has announced the recipients of the 11th annual Ernest Amory Codman Award. The award recognizes improvements in quality and safety using outcome measurements to demonstrate the effective use of these outcome measurements to better the healthcare organization.
The award is divided into five categories: behavioral healthcare, hospitals, long-term care, multiple organization, and individual awards.
To view this year's recipients, and further details on the Ernest Amory Codman Award, click here.
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