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

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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • JCAHO
  • Joint Commission of Accreditation, Health Care Organizations
  • Joint Commission on Accreditation, Health Care Organizations
  • Joint Commission on Accreditation, Healthcare Organizations
  • Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations

Note

  • add UNITED STATES; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

Scope note

  • A private, voluntary, not-for-profit organization which establishes standards for the operation of health facilities and services, conducts surveys, and awards accreditation.

History note

  • 91(89); was see under ACCREDITATION 1989-90; was JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HOSPITALS see under ACCREDITATION 1979-88

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007591

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