JCAHO definition

JCAHO means the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, a nationally recognized organization providing accreditations to hospitals and other healthcare facilities, or any successor entity charged with performing its functions.
JCAHO. The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.

Examples of JCAHO in a sentence

  • Students shall comply with the standards and guidelines of all applicable accrediting bodies, including but not limited to JCAHO and the Facility Governing Documents.

  • Provider must perform primary source verifications with the applicable state licensing boards for all allied health professionals without active clinical privileges at a JCAHO accredited or Medicare certified facility.

  • Exception: Member Providers (medical providers) having privileges at a non-USA JCAHO accredited Non-USA Medicare certified facility will be limited to participation in USA’s Workers’ Injury Network Exceptions to the standard (as identified) must be reviewed and approved by the Provider’s Medical Director and or Credentials Committee.

  • Provider may verify malpractice coverage with the insurance carrier for those non-medical allied health professionals without active clinical privileges at a JCAHO accredited or Medicare certified facility.


More Definitions of JCAHO

JCAHO means the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
JCAHO means the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. “License” or “licensure” is defined in 9 A.A.C. 22, Article 1.
JCAHO shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 3.25.
JCAHO shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.10 hereof.
JCAHO means the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organizations.
JCAHO means the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, which is the organization responsible for accrediting Hospitals.