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Visit the organization's website at http://www.jointcommission.org/

When you have reviewed the website, you are to choose one of the following topics on which to base your final project:

•History of the JC (you may choose all or part of the years)

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The expert provides a review for Joint Commissions. The history of the JC are determined.

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Most of the information can be found on the Joint Commission's website, particularly the following sections of the website:
http://www.jointcommission.org/about_us/about_the_joint_commission_main.aspx
http://www.jointcommission.org/about_us/history.aspx

I have attached a helpful article. Also see A History of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals - James S. Roberts.

When starting your paper on the history of the JC, you should perhaps open with a short explanation of what the JC is, as it stands today:
- The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization that gives accreditation to healthcare organizations throughout the United States based on standard of care. It is considered to be a national standard, and ...

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