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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Known as: Joint Commission of Accreditation, Health Care Organizations, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, JCAHO 
A private, voluntary, not-for-profit organization which establishes standards for the operation of health facilities and services, conducts surveys… 
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Advantages and Disadvantages of Health Care Accreditation Mod-els.
BACKGROUND This systematic review seeks to define the general advantages and disadvan-tages of accreditation programs to assist… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Ethical issues in opioid prescribing for chronic pain
2008
2008
Incremental survival benefit with adherence to standardized heart failure core measures: a performance evaluation study of 2958 patients.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Identification of 90% of patients ultimately diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia within four hours of emergency department arrival may not be feasible.
2007
2007
JCAHO tweaks emergency departments' pneumonia treatment standards.
  • M. Mitka
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 2007
  • Corpus ID: 29456840
Orthopedic Surgeons as treatments that are reasonable and efficacious. Future studies of epidural steroid injections for low back… 
2005
2005
JCAHO views medication reconciliation as adverse-event prevention.
No longer are new patients’ lists of currently taken medications to be treated as paperwork for someone to assemble and keep on… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Hospital response to chemical terrorism: personal protective equipment, training, and operations planning.
BACKGROUND Hospitals distant from the immediate site of an incident involving a hazardous materials (HAZMATs) release which could… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Assessment and management of pain in palliative care patients.
BACKGROUND Pain affects more than 70% of cancer patients but is often undertreated. METHODS The authors review and present… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Least to most restrictive interventions. A continuum for mental health care facilities.
While this article does not propose to provide answers to the many questions prompted by the new Patient's Rights CoP (1999) or… 
1988
1988
Accreditation, certification, and the quality of care in state hospitals.
Data on 216 state psychiatric hospitals were analyzed to determine whether accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation… 
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