title: Nursing and JCAHO.
abstract: The joint commission is arguably the most powerful accrediting agency in health care today. Mahrenholz reviews the historical relationship of this organization with nursing and looks (longingly) at the future.
authors: D M
authors: DM
authors: Mahrenholz
mesh_terms: D000575:American Nurses' Association; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008119:Lobbying; D009726:Nurses / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011367:Professional Staff Committees / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States