In January 2004,The Joint Commission (TJC)implemented performance measurements for organizational systems that are critical to patient safety,quality of care,treatment,and services.This new initiative is called:

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Quality control consists of processes pertaining to the quality of analytic testing.Performance improvement is a process that consists of setting performance standards,measuring the standards again some criteria,then improving processes that fall short of the standards.Quality assurance is a comprehensive system that takes the preanalytic,analytic,and postanalytic processes into consideration when determining the quality of laboratory data.The new TJC initiative,Shared visions-new pathway,focuses on performance measurement of organizational systems that are critical to patient safety,quality of care,treatment,and services.

In January 2004,The Joint Commission (TJC)implemented Performance Measurements for Organizational