Tag: Healthcare Accreditation


JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTH

Introduction and Historical Context The organization now universally recognized as The Joint Commission (TJC) holds a paramount position in the regulation and improvement of quality within United States healthcare systems. Historically known as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAH) and subsequently the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), its evolution reflects […]

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JCAHO

The Joint Commission (TJC): Impact on Organizational Psychology and Patient Safety The Core Definition: Accreditation and Quality Management The organization historically known as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), and officially rebranded in 2007 as The Joint Commission (TJC), is a highly influential independent, non-profit organization based in the United States. Its […]

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