Select a health care organization of your choice (e.g. hospital, managed care company, nursing home, rehab center, physician practice, etc.), visit its website, and post whether (or not) the organization has been accredited and by the specific accreditation organization. Briefly describe the accreditation organization and then discuss why you think the accreditation is important to health care organizations. Select a healthcare organization of your choice (as above) and identify the regulatory agencies who survey them and at what frequency? Have you ever been through a regulatory survey? If yes, what was your role? What was the experience like? Did you notice different behaviors in the facility?

Select a health care organization of your choice (e.g. hospital, managed care company, nursing home, rehab center, physician practice, etc.), visit its website, and post whether (or not) the organization has been accredited and by the specific accreditation organization. Briefly describe the accreditation organization and then discuss why you think the accreditation is important to health care organizations. Select a healthcare organization of your choice (as above) and identify the regulatory agencies who survey them and at what frequency? Have you ever been through a regulatory survey? If yes, what was your role? What was the experience like? Did you notice different behaviors in the facility?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter7: Ethical Considerations

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