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Accreditation alternatives to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) are not necessarily an either- or proposition. The American Osteopathic Association is seen as more document-driven, while JCAHO focuses on outcomes. Consultants prove invaluable in helping center prepare for Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program survey.
