Leadership | 11.17.20
The Joint Commission Resources and Deloitte Release COVID-19 Lessons-Learned White Paper
By Rachel Weston, NAMSS Government Relations Senior Associate
On Oct. 28, the Joint Commission Resources (TJC) and Deloitte released a COVID-19 Lessons Learned: A Resource for Recovery, a white paper outlining the lessons so far learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. The white paper highlights what healthcare leaders have learned from the pandemic and how their experiences could help prepare for future emergencies and to develop best practices for future catastrophic events. The white paper analyzes local, regional, and national readiness/preparedness efforts and includes an assessment of public documents.
The COVID-19 Lessons Learned White Paper also reviews actions that organizations have taken to combat challenges and includes guidance and tools that health leaders can use to create their own plans to overcome similar challenges. The paper addresses the following healthcare topics:
- Leadership
- Infection control
- Communications and change management
- Emergency readiness and crisis response
- Patient safety and high reliability
View the full TGC/Deloitte white paper here. Stay connected to NAMSS by visiting the NAMSS COVID-19 Resources Page.
Rachel Weston, NAMSS Government Relations Senior Associate