National Patient Safety Goals

Joint Commission organization is an accredited organization that focuses on healthcare professionals with the view of highlighting adverse events, serious conditions causes and the associated risk factors, management as well as preventive measures.National Patient Safety Goals One such event as highlighted in one of the brochures is fall-related injuries in health care facilities, causes/risk factors and interventions towards minimizing such falls. For a long time, we have experienced instances where people have sustained serious injuries as a result of falls. It could happen to the sick as well as physically fit people, young and old, strong and frail, and may also include health care providers.