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Glossary ACCREDITATION Accreditation is an evaluative process in which a health care organization undergoes an examination of its policies, procedures and performance by an external organization (accrediting body) to ensure that it is meeting predetermined standards. For facilities, accreditation standards are usually defined in terms of physical plant, governing body, administration, and medical and other staff. Accreditation is often carried out by organizations created for the purpose of assuring the public of the quality of the accredited institution or program. The State can recognize accreditation in lieu of, or as the basis for mandatory approvals.
AUDITING Auditing is an independent and objective activity designed to add value and improve an organization’s operations by helping an organization to accomplish its objectives by using a
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