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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Credentialing > Accreditation
Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Credentialing > Accreditation
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Quality Assurance, Health Care > Credentialing > Accreditation
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Quality Assurance, Health Care > Credentialing > Accreditation

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Accreditation  

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  • by the profession; do not confuse with LICENSURE (by the state)

Scope note

  • Certification as complying with a standard set by non-governmental organizations, applied for by institutions, programs, and facilities on a voluntary basis.

History note

  • 66(64)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000068

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