Accreditation and Certification Manuals

Accreditation and certification requires health care organizations to meet a set of standard requirements designed to improve quality of care.  Joint Commission International accreditation manuals provide standards and other requirements—in print and electronic formats—that provide organizations a clear, concise road map to improving patient care and safety.

Clarifications, JCI Accreditation Standards for Hospitals, 3rd Edition (updated 13 May 2008)

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