The Joint Commission and SGS Now Offer Hospitals Coordinated Program for Medicare Accreditation and ISO 9001 Certification

Mar 16, 2012 | Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory Pathology

Expect more hospitals and health systems to consider adopting the QMS of ISO 9001 It is certainly a sign of changing times when The Joint Commission (JC) enters into an arrangement that will give critical access hospitals the option to pursue The Joint Commission accreditation in combination with certification to ISO 9001. This is a significant development. It can be assumed that The Joint Commission recognizes the growing interest hospital administrators have in adopting the quality...
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