International Joint Commission

• 22 USC 268 - Sec. 268. International Joint Commission; salaries; powers

• US Code - Title 22: Foreign Relations and Intercourse

• Joint Commission International Achieves Accreditation From Isqua

To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Elizabeth Zhani of Joint Commission International, +1- 630-792-5914, ezhani@jointcommission.org

• U.S. Newswire
• January 03, 2008

• 22 USC 267 - Sec. 267b. International Joint Commission; invitation to establish; personnel; duties

• US Code - Title 22: Foreign Relations and Intercourse

• International Joint Commission: Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909— Kootenay River, BC, Canada; dykes surrounding Duck Lake and operations inside lake; public hearing and comment request,

• FR, August 29, 2003
• Notices
• State Department

• World Health Organization Partners with Joint Commission and Joint Commission International to Eliminate Medical Errors Worldwide

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Aug. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Recognizing that health care errors seriously harm one in every 10 patients around the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) is designating the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and Joint Commission International (JCI) as the world's first WHO Collaborating Centre dedicated solely to patient safety. This action is aimed at reducing the unacceptably high numbers of serious medical injuries around the world each day. The most important knowledge in the field of patient safety is how to prevent harm from happening to patients during treatment and care," says Sir Liam Donaldson, M.D., chair of the World Alliance for Patient Safety, who is in Washington, D.C., today to launch the Centre. "The belief that on...

• U.S. Newswire
• August 23, 2005

• International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 542, Appellant v. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, 311 F.3d 273 (3rd Cir. 2002)

Regina C. Hertzig [Argued], William T. Josem, Cassie R. Ehrenberg, Cleary & Josem, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant. Warren B. Kasdan [Argued], Schwar...

• Federal Circuits

• Joint Commission, Joint Commission Resources Create International Center for Patient Safety, Appoint Chief Patient Safety Officer

OAKBROOK TERRACE, March 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and Joint Commission Resources (JCR) today announced plans to establish the Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety and the appointment of Peter B. Angood, M.D., as chief patient safety officer and co-leader of this major new undertaking. The announcement coincides with National Patient Safety Awareness Week which concludes on March 12. The launching of the Center marks the 10-year anniversary of an intense Joint Commission effort to improve patient safety through a wide array of initiatives. Beyond the progressive elaboration of patient safety standards, the Joint Commission has amassed a unique database of over 3,000 sentinel events and the results of rela...

• U.S. Newswire
• March 11, 2005

• 22 USC 2689 - Sec. 2689. American Sections, International Joint Commission, United States and Canada; funds for representation expenses and official entertainment within the United States

• US Code - Title 22: Foreign Relations and Intercourse

• International Joint Commission: Transboundary air pollution reduction; progress by U.S. and Canada; comment request,

• FR, December 11, 1998
• Notices
• State Department

• Aetna Global Benefits(R) Contracts with Joint Commission International to Improve Access to Quality Care.

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Aetna announced today that it has contracted with Joint Commission International (JCI), a division of Joint Commission Resources (J...

• Business Wire
• February 25, 2008