Joint Commission launches nursing and rehabilitation center accreditation program. Program replaces long-term care accreditation and offers specialty certification option.
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reinvention of its Long Term Care Accreditation Program, The Joint Commission launched the new Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Accreditation Program and option for specialty certification. The new program is designed to address the changing market conditions faced by long term care organizations, which are providing increasingly complex nursing care as well as rehabilitative and other services to both shorter-term patients and long-term residents while also Joint Commission Launches Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Accreditation Program
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Joint Commission perspectives. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
دوره 33 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013