The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval

Emanuel Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission, currently in the second year of a three-year accreditation granted in 2010.  Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.  The Joint Commission is the nations’s oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in the health care industry.