title: Partners keep hospitals safe.
abstract: The Joint Commission targets patient, staff, and visitor safety through leadership, environment, and infection control initiatives. The JCAHO/OSHA Education Partnership has streamlined and accelerated plans for safer hospitals.
authors.affiliation: Department of Standards, JCAHO, Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., USA.
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Patterson
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016272:Occupational Health; D010564:Personnel, Hospital; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration / Q000458:organization & administration*