Joint Commission

The Joint Commission, formerly the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), is a private sector United States-based not-for-profit organization. The Joint Commission operates voluntary accreditation programs for hospitals and other health care organizations. The Joint Commission accredits over 17,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States A majority of state governments recognize Joint Commission accreditation as a condition of licensure and receiving Medicaid reimbursement. Surveys (inspections) typically follow a triennial cycle, with findings made available to the public in an accreditation quality report on the Quality Check Web site. The declared mission of this private organization is "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".

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Agne F Vandome (Editore), John McBrewster (Editore), Frederic P. Miller (Editore), Agnes F. Vandome (Editore)
• Editore: Alphascript Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2010
• EAN: 9786130639785
• ISBN: 978-613-0-63978-5
• Pagine: 116
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina