Regulatory organizations Flashcards
1
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The joint commission:
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sets quality safety standards for healthcare facilities to receive and maintain accreditation
2
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Food and drug administration:
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protects public health by ensuring safety, efcacy, and security of drugs and food
3
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Occupational safety & health administration:
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protects employees by setting requirements for employers to provide safe work conditions
4
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services:
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enforces health and safety guidelines that must be met in order for reimbursement for medical care