Discussion Board Activities for “Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations”:
1. Read and review required readings and websites.
2. What accreditation/s does your organization have?
3. From what organizations are these obtained?
4. Describe the differences in the three health care accrediting agencies
5. What does this accreditation allow your organization to do that you would not have been able to do without the accreditation?
6. “The Joint Commission” article, identify what patient safety quality measures your organization is doing well to meet or exceed TJC expectations? Explain why you feel your organization demonstrated best in practice. What are areas of concerns or improvements are needed to achieve patient safety and quality measures in the future? Explain why you feel patient safety is at risk
