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The Joint Commission's agenda for change.

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    Current Concepts in Hospital Pharmacy Management
    |February 3, 1990
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    The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' "Agenda for Change" initiative aims to enhance healthcare quality. Their Research and Development department is defining goals for accreditation and advocating for quality in healthcare.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Quality Improvement
    • Healthcare Accreditation Standards

    Background:

    • The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) is a key player in healthcare.
    • There is a continuous need to improve the quality of care delivered to patients.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the strategic direction of the JCAHO's "Agenda for Change" initiative.
    • To detail the role of the JCAHO's Research and Development department in quality improvement.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of JCAHO's strategic documents and initiatives.
    • Review of the JCAHO's R&D department's objectives and activities.

    Main Results:

    • The "Agenda for Change" is designed to create more effective quality improvement mechanisms.

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  • The R&D department is actively defining JCAHO's future goals and its role in healthcare quality discussions.

    • Conclusions:

    • The JCAHO is proactively working to enhance healthcare quality through strategic initiatives.
    • The R&D department plays a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare accreditation and quality standards.