RT 207 Ch 4 Flashcards
A process that applies to institutions and results in documentation attesting to the attainment of certain minimum standards.
Accreditation
Acronym meaning: JCAHO
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
The granting of “official permission” and is a prerogative of state governments
Licensure
Acronym meaning: ASRT
American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Acronym meaning: AMA
American Medical Association
Acronym meaning: JRCERT
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Acronym meaning: AERS
Association of Educators in Radiological Sciences
Acronym meaning: ARRT
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Acronym meaning: ACR
American College of Radiology
Acronym meaning: CAHEA
Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation