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Joint Commission formally known as the Joint Commission Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) is and independent, non-for-profit organization (JCAHO, 2015). JCAHO was found in 1951 it role is too provided safely and quality care that received by health care organization throughout the United States. Therefore, before the commission can reach any goals they are using a measurement system which helps with survey’s to grant accreditation to healthcare organization that is other role joint commission has. In today, society joint commission have over 17,000 healthcare facilities that are accredited and can be accredited by the joint commission formally known as JCAHO in the United stated. Here are list of facilities that became accredited: Psychiatric Hospital Children’s Hospital Rehabilitation Hospital Home Healthcare Nursing home and other long term facilities Ambulatory care providers Clinical laboratories Healthcare staffing services Basically anything that is dealing with patient safety will need to be check and passing with good standard by Joint Commission. I would not want to work for a facilities if not certified or accredited by joint commission and I know patients will not feel safe just knowing that that equipment the hospital are using is not updated and some of the medical staff member…

The Joint Commission (TJC) is an independent, nonprofit organization that evaluates and accredits health care organizations in the United States. Their purpose is to improve general health care by evaluating these organizations and making sure they provide safe and effective care of the highest quality (The Joint Commission, 2017). The Joint Commission created the National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) in 2002 to help recognize areas of concern in patient safety. The NPSG is developed and updated…

opportunities and the numerator is the number that complies. The Joint Commission standards The standards of the Joint Commission are the basis of an objective evaluation process that can help healthcare organizations measure, evaluate and improve performance. The standards focus on the important functions of patient care and organization, individual or resident, which are essential to provide safe and high…

The Knapp Commission was invented to investigate the alleged police corruption at the New York City Police Department. The Knapp Commission got its start when police officer Frank Serpico and a Sergeant David Durk, publicly talked about the corruption at the New York City Police Department. When the Knapp Commission got started there was five members on the panel that was first formed in April of 1970. The five members on the panel were Whitman Knapp, Arnold Bauman, Franklin Thomas, Cyrus Vance,…

The Knapp Commission was started in the 1970’s after Frank Serpico in the New York City Police Department had enough of the police corruption and abuse of authority over the community. Frank Serpico is known as the whistleblower that began the investigation into police corruption in the New York Cities Police Department's so called finest. The police officers back then were doing everything that they were trained to look for in order to make an arrest. “The Knapp Commission’s report…

The Federal Trade Commission is an independent agency of the United States government founded in 1914 by the Federal Trade Commission Act. The mission it possesses is the promotion of consumer protection and eliminate the antibusiness practices, such as a monopoly. Under the Act, they are to prevent unfair methods of competition. They also help seek monetary redress and other relief for conduct to consumers and international government agencies. The settlement had resolved a lawsuit that MIC…

The Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was initiated in the civil rights of 1964. The Civil Right Act was a collection of measures which focused on discrimination on the workplace and the field of education, as well as voting rights and accomodating individual in public facilities. Under the equal opportunity employment law you are not supposed to be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, or sex. These factors of discrimination are called ''Immutable characteristics'',…

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces EEO laws and also provides oversight and coordination of all Federal EEO regulations, practices, and policies. EEOC is an independent Federal agency originally created by Congress in 1964 to enforce Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Equal Employment Opportunities have played a huge role in giving equal rights to every American in the workplace today. Without it, many Americans with disabilities and of different races would…

Introduction The case, Comcast Corporation v. Federal Communication Commission and Steinbach v. Village of Forest Park discusses important aspects of utilizing the Internet for business and potential technology and privacy concerns. The Internet is growing rapidly. A growing concern to manage the growth and reliability of the Internet is net neutrality. It is important to understand how it can be regulated by the Federal Communication Commission and what authority Internet service providers…

Turner broadcasting system v. federal communications commission is a case that was argued on October 7, 1996. This case went to the Supreme Court and it is about television companies to devote some of their channels to local broadcast television stations. Also this case was designed to prevent cable operators from using their economic power to determine of broadcasters. The argument was that all Americans that are unable to have cable. They could get free television programming. The cable…