The Joint Commission has launched a new version of their website located at jointcommission.org.  The new site has updated features, including rss feeds and a blog.

The American Medical Association (AMA) has created guidelines for physician use of social media. 

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is offering a webinar:  Ways to Implement the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey Across a Community, on December 8th at 2pm EST.

Avatar's 2010 Client Symposium is being held in Orlando, Florida July 26-28.  Visit www.avatarsymposium.com for more information.

Avatar International, LLC is partnering with Biogen Idec, Elan Corporation, plc and EPI_Q, Inc to launch My MS Health (www.mymshealth.org), a first-of-its-kind web-based patient-reported outcomes (PRO) research program.

Florida's state Department of Health will start posting pending complaints against healthcare professionals online beginning Friday, April 9th.