Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) evaluates and accredits nearly 20,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States. An independent, non-profit organization, JCAHO is the nation's predominant standards-setting and accrediting body in healthcare. They accredit hospitals, health plans, home care providers, long-term care facilities, behavioral health organizations, abulatory care providers, and clinical laboraties.
For more information please visit the LOPA JCAHO web page, go to the JCAHO website at www.jointcommission.org or call them at 630-792-5800 (Customer Service) or 630-792-5900 (Standards Interpretation).
