Governmental agency that regulates prison health care
Select one of the following agencies:
- Governmental or other agency, such as JCAHO, that regulates the health care industry or a particular segment of the industry
- Governmental agency that regulates prison health care
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper that explains the role and impact of the agency on the health care industry or prison health care. Include the following:
- Describe the agency’s structure.
- Explain the organization’s effect on health care.
- Describe one example of the agency carrying out its duties.
- Explain what regulatory authority the agency has in relation to health care.
Explain how agencies deal with the elements of negligence and intentional torts that could affect risk and quality management for health care organizations.
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The Joint Commission is a nonprofit organization that was created to regulate the different health care facilities in the health care industry. This is an organization that was first set up in 1951 as joint commission on accreditation of hospitals………………………………..
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