title: Focus on performance, not paperwork.
abstract: The Joint Commission shares the 2004 updates to the National Patient Safety Goals.
authors.affiliation: Standards Interpretation Group, JCAHO, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., USA.
authors.forename: Teresa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Stewart
mesh_terms: D004282:Documentation / Q000379:methods; D019983:Guideline Adherence / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D009731:Nursing Audit / Q000379:methods; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017751:Safety Management / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States