The dental profession's new role. How the JCAH monitors hospital care.
1980
L Punch
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007591
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
A private, voluntary, not-for-profit organization which establishes standards for the operation of health facilities and services, conducts surveys, and awards accreditation.
JCAHO,Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals,Joint Commission of Accreditation, Health Care Organizations,Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations,Joint Commission on Accreditation, Health Care Organizations,Joint Commission on Accreditation, Healthcare Organizations
D003813
Dentistry
The profession concerned with the teeth, oral cavity, and associated structures, and the diagnosis and treatment of their diseases including prevention and the restoration of defective and missing tissue.
D006076
Government
The complex of political institutions, laws, and customs through which the function of governing is carried out in a specific political unit.
Governments
D006761
Hospitals
Institutions with an organized medical staff which provide medical care to patients.
Hospital
D000068
Accreditation
Certification as complying with a standard set by non-governmental organizations, applied for by institutions, programs, and facilities on a voluntary basis.
Accreditations
D014481
United States
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.