The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits health care organizations and programs in the United States. Joint Commission standards set performance expectations that affect the safety and quality of patient care. Its accreditation process evaluates an organization's compliance with these standards and other accreditation requirements.

See the accreditation report for Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.

If you have patient safety concerns, you can contact The Joint Commission, or write to:

The Joint Commission
Office of Quality and Patient Safety
The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Boulevard
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
630-792-5636 (fax)