Aiming higher to enhance professionalism: Beyond accreditation and certification

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 313, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 1795-1796

  Chassin, Mark R ^a   Baker, David W ^a  

^a Joint Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; CHANGE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROFESSIONALISM; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICINE; STANDARDS;

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; MEDICINE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPECIALTY BOARDS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84929448641     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.3818     Document Type: Short Survey

References (8)

1. American Medical Association. History of AMA ethics. http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/about-ama/our-history/history-ama-ethics.page. Accessed March 30, 2015.
2. ABIM Foundation. Physician charter: principles of the charter. http://www.abimfoundation.org/Professionalism/Physician-Charter/Principles-of-the-Charter.aspx#PrimacyNn. Accessed March 30, 2015.
3. ABIM Foundation. Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. http://www.choosingwisely.org/. Accessed March 30, 2015.
4. The Joint Commission. Issue 40: behaviors that undermine a culture of safety. July 9, 2008. http://www.jointcommission.org/assets/1/18/SEA-40.pdf. Accessed March 30, 2015.
5. Chassin MR, Loeb JM. High-reliability health care: getting there from here. Milbank Q. 2013;91(3):459-490.
6. Robust Process Improvement. http://www.centerfortransforminghealthcare.org/about/rpi.aspx. Accessed April 19, 2015.
7. Chassin MR, Mayer C, Nether K. Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(1):4-12.
8. Chassin MR, Nether K, Mayer C, Dickerson MF; Beyond the collaborative. spreading effective improvement in hand hygiene compliance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(1):13-25.