New Institute to Advance Quality Improvement Efforts
(OAK BROOK, Illinois, USA –  March 10, 2009) Joint Commission International (JCI) and Peking University Health Science Center (PUHSC) announce the establishment of the Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, on the campus of PUHSC. The collaborative effort draws upon PUHSC’s experience in Chinese medical education and [...]

For about $20,000, recovering stroke victims can spend three months in China getting acupuncture, massage, and other treatments. And it might just help.
For more than two years, Ruth Lycke made little progress recovering from a stroke she suffered in November, 2001, when she was 42. Lycke, a former nurse and paramedic from Green Mountain, Iowa, [...]

Joint Commission International Offers Travel Tips for Those Cheering on Olympians in Beijing.
(OAK BROOK, Ill., USA – July 23, 2008) Taking a few precautionary steps can help Americans visiting China for the 2008 Olympic Games go for the gold by avoiding health woes associated with international travel, according to Joint Commission International (JCI). JCI is [...]