The JCAHO's agenda for expansion.
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations is poised at a key point in its history. Decisions that will be made this year by the JCAHO, hospitals, purchasers and the government will determine what role the JCAHO will play under a reformed national healthcare system. This is the second installment of a two-part status report on the JCAHO. The first part appeared March 14.
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