Svensk definition
En privat, frivillig, icke-profitorganisation som fastställer standards för driften av sjukvårdsinrättningar och -tjänster, genomför kartläggningar och utdelar ackrediteringar.
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Ackrediteringsinstitut inom hälso- och sjukvården (USA)
Engelsk definition
A private, voluntary, not-for-profit organization which establishes standards for the operation of health facilities and services, conducts surveys, and awards accreditation.
Svenska synonymer
Inga svenska synonymer finns.
Engelska synonymer
JCAHO — Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations — Joint Commission on Accreditation, Health Care Organizations — Joint Commission on Accreditation, Healthcare Organizations — Joint Commission of Accreditation, Health Care Organizations — Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals