The Joint Commission

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TJC
gptkbp:accreditation hospitals
laboratories
ambulatory care centers
behavioral health care organizations
home care organizations
long term care facilities
nursing homes
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:JCAHO
gptkbp:annualSurveys over 20,000 healthcare organizations and programs
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Jonathan_B._Perlin
gptkbp:certification gptkb:accountable_care_organizations
pharmacy services
laboratory services
ambulance services
community health programs
wellness programs
imaging services
public health programs
children's hospitals
employee assistance programs
dental clinics
opioid treatment programs
ambulatory surgery centers
urgent care centers
psychiatric hospitals
preferred provider organizations
advanced heart failure programs
behavioral health home programs
blood banks
chronic kidney disease programs
comprehensive cardiac centers
comprehensive stroke centers
correctional health care facilities
critical access hospitals
diabetes care programs
dialysis centers
disease-specific care programs
employee health programs
federal health care facilities
health maintenance organizations
hearing care centers
home health agencies
hospice care programs
independent practice associations
integrated health care delivery systems
joint replacement programs
long term acute care hospitals
managed care organizations
memory care programs
military health care facilities
nutrition and dietetics programs
occupational health programs
occupational therapy centers
organ procurement organizations
pain management programs
palliative care programs
patient blood management programs
perinatal care programs
physical therapy centers
physician group practices
primary care medical home programs
primary stroke centers
rehabilitation hospitals
rehabilitation programs
respiratory therapy centers
school health programs
sepsis care programs
sleep disorder centers
speech and language therapy centers
spine surgery programs
substance use disorder treatment programs
telehealth programs
tissue banks
transplant centers
trauma centers
ventricular assist device programs
veterans health care facilities
vision care centers
wound care programs
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Joint_Commission_on_Accreditation_of_Healthcare_Organizations
gptkbp:founded 1951
gptkbp:founder gptkb:American_College_of_Physicians
gptkb:American_College_of_Surgeons
gptkb:American_Hospital_Association
gptkb:American_Medical_Association
gptkb:Canadian_Medical_Association
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Oakbrook_Terrace,_Illinois,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Joint Commission
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainActivity certification of healthcare programs
conducting accreditation surveys
developing healthcare standards
gptkbp:mission To continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.
gptkbp:nonProfitStatus 501(c)(3)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 1,000
gptkbp:organization standards-setting and accrediting body
gptkbp:purpose accreditation of healthcare organizations
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:United_States
international
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Joint_Commission_International
gptkb:Joint_Commission_Resources
gptkbp:website https://www.jointcommission.org/
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