The National Quality Forum (NQF) and The Joint Commission today announced the 2012 recipients of the annual John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. The awards will be presented on March 8, 2013 during a luncheon at the 2013 NQF Annual Conference and Membership ...More
The National Quality Forum (NQF) announces that its board of directors has maintained endorsement of a Safe Practice that was considered under NQF's ad hoc review process. Safe Practice 22, which addresses appropriate skin preparation to prevent surgical site infection, is ...More
The National Quality Forum (NQF) announces that the first draft report of the Patient Safety Measures project focusing on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) measures is now available for public and member comment. NQF launched the Patient Safety Measures project to ...More
