The Joint Commission

Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission works with more than 23,000 U.S. healthcare organizations and programs that have achieved the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval, enabling and affirming the highest standards of healthcare quality and patient safety for all.

For healthcare organizations and stakeholders seeking the most rigorous, knowledgeable, and empowering partner, The Joint Commission has incomparable experience, insights, and responsibility to continually improve patient and caregiver safety across all settings worldwide.