On February 22, 2024, the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of Northern Ohio will host an insightful event featuring David W. Baker, an esteemed expert in healthcare quality evaluation and improvement. As the executive vice president of healthcare quality evaluation and improvement and editor-in-chief of the Joint Commission Journal. Baker will delve into the critical topic of healthcare equity accreditation. The discussion will focus on the standards set forth by the Joint Commission and their implications for advancing healthcare equity. This event promises to provide valuable insights into promoting diversity, accessibility, and inclusion in healthcare delivery.
Key Event Details:
Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Platform: Zoom
Speaker Profile:
David W. Baker brings extensive expertise and leadership in healthcare quality evaluation and improvement. As the executive vice president of healthcare quality evaluation and improvement at the Joint Commission, Baker plays a pivotal role in shaping accreditation standards and policies to enhance patient care and safety. Additionally, his role as the editor-in-chief of the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety underscores his commitment to advancing research and innovation in healthcare quality improvement.
Discussion Focus:
During the event, Baker will illuminate the Joint Commission’s standards for healthcare equity accreditation and their alignment with the Translational Science Benefits Model. Participants can expect an in-depth exploration of the standards and guidelines established by the Joint Commission, with a particular emphasis on promoting diversity, accessibility, and inclusion in healthcare practices. By highlighting the intersection between accreditation standards and translational science. Baker will provide valuable insights into fostering equitable healthcare delivery and addressing disparities in patient outcomes.
Key Takeaways:
The Research Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion Research Policy Impact Series event featuring David W. Baker offers a unique opportunity to explore the vital role of accreditation standards in advancing healthcare equity. This event serves as a catalyst for meaningful dialogue and action towards achieving healthcare equity for all.
