Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Law and Legal Definition
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (“JCAHO”) is a private sector not-for-profit organization which accredits hospitals and other healthcare agencies such as drug treatment facilities, free-standing surgical centers, and rehabilitation facilities. The JCAHO conducts a multidisciplinary survey and review of all aspects of the healthcare organization's services including management, medical staff, quality assurance, clinical services, nursing, and physical plant.
Legal Definition list
- Joint Chiefs of Staff [JCS]
- Joint Check Agreement
- Joint Bond
- Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries
- Joint Bankruptcy Petition
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- Joint Committee (Constitution)
- Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
- Joint Committee on Taxation
- Joint Conservatorship
- Joint Contract
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