TJC (The Joint Commission)

The Joint Commission (TJC) is a nonprofit organization that sets and maintains high standards for healthcare quality and safety in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. It conducts regular inspections and evaluations to ensure providers follow best practices, patient safety protocols, and quality care standards. Facilities that meet these standards can earn accreditation, which signifies they are committed to delivering safe, effective, and reliable care. TJC’s goal is to improve healthcare outcomes and protect patients by promoting standards that healthcare organizations must adhere to, fostering continuous improvement and accountability within the healthcare system.