JCAHO | definition of JCAHO by Medical dictionary
medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com › JCAHOJoint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public; it does this through the provision of health accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations. JCAHO is governed by a 28-member Board of Commissioners that includes nurses, physicians, consumers, medical directors, administrators, providers, ...