Replacing The Joint Commission

The process I routinely use for completing individual projects starts by completing an outline for the assignment as viewed below followed by research. A well-written paper supports each of the major points for each paragraph using valid references which are easily found in the AIU Library. In the Unit 5 IP outline the introduction must correlate with the conclusion, the body must support a good flow of information relating to the objective.

Introduction

The programs to consider in replacing The Joint Commission for your organization

What is accreditation? What is the purpose? Why joint commission? Why not?

Other approved accrediting programs in the USA? 

Thesis statement- This is the main idea 

1^st Major Point – Topic sentence: 3 accreditation programs considered in replacing, briefly describe them. (Training-Management-Care-PR-Services-accreditation standards etc.)

1 Accreditation program

Two supporting details - Include background and conditions of participation for CMS.

2 Accreditation program

Two supporting details - Include background and conditions of participation for CMS.

3Accreditation program

Two supporting details - Include background and conditions of participation for CMS.

Conclusion – Statement sentence. 

2^nd Major Point - Compare accrediting agencies and quality improvement programs with the conditions of participation to see if they meet the criteria.

1 Accreditation program

2 Accreditation program

3 Accreditation program

Conclusion- Did they meet the criteria?

• 3^rd Major Point - Analyze the costs and benefits of each quality improvement or accreditation-related program by stakeholder group (e.g., patient, provider, and third-party payer).

  1 Accreditation program

  2 Accreditation program

  3 Accreditation program

  Conclusion

   

  Conclusion/ Rank your quality improvement or accreditation-related program suggestions with rationale.

   

• Benefits

• accreditation standards

• Why or why not Joint Commission?

• Agree or disagree with replacement.