title: Accreditation bolsters negotiating hand, improves group operations.
abstract: One way to strengthen internal management and quality improvement under capitation is to work for accreditation by an organization such as the accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D002140:California; D007193:Independent Practice Associations / Q000592:standards*; D017008:Negotiating; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care