hca450-Through accreditation and certification processes, organizations like the Joint Commission

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Through accreditation and certification processes, organizations like the Joint Commission contribute to the quality of health care in the United States. These organizations monitor and evaluate health care organizations, creating and reinforcing standards for patient care and safety. 

Write a 1,000-1,250-word paper in which you describe three organizations responsible for monitoring quality in health care organizations. You may not use the Joint Commission but are encouraged to consider organizations at the state and national levels. 

Identify each organization's purpose, duties, and methods of monitoring quality. Describe their impact on quality of care in health care organizations. 

Cite at least three references, including your textbook. 

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. 

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RUBRIC 

55.0 % Paper on Organizations That Focus on Quality Improvement in Health Care Delivery: Paper demonstrates thorough knowledge of the roles the organizations play in monitoring quality in the health care industry. Paper thoroughly develops an understanding of their impact on health care quality as specified in the assignment. Paper clearly answers the questions and develops a very strong rationale. Paper introduces appropriate examples. 

15.0 % Integration of Information from “Outside Resources” into the Body of Paper: Assignment supports main points with references, examples, and full explanations of how they apply. No unreliable, out of date, non- scholarly sources please.