May 2, 2016
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital awarded first Joint Commission total joint certification
Editor's Note
The Joint Commission on April 27 announced that Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, is the first hospital in the US to achieve its Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.
The certification recognizes that Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is committed to providing safe and efficient care for its total joint patients, the Joint Commission says.
View the multimedia news release (OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois - April 27, 2016) The Joint Commission announces Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, is the first hospital in the United States to achieve Joint Commission Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.
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