5. JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS
http://www.jcaho.orgThe web site of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) has a solid foundation built around the organization's work with more than 15,000 healthcare organizations in the U.S. The site contains links with instructions on how to obtain its newsletters as well as other online services including explanations of the accreditation survey process and manuals, and how to obtain information about accreditation status and history of participating healthcare organizations.
