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The Joint Commission is a nonprofit organization that accredits more than 22,000 US health care organizations and programs, and has an international branch that operates in over 60 countries. It was founded in 1951 and has undergone several name changes and rebranding efforts, and has faced criticism and controversy over its standards and practices.
EEOC stands for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that enforces civil rights laws against discrimination based on race, sex, age, disability, and other factors. The EEOC investigates, mediates, and litigates complaints, and offers alternative dispute resolution and relief for victims.
Patient advocacy is a process in health care concerned with advocacy for patients, survivors, and caregivers. Learn about the origins, roles, and methods of patient advocacy, as well as the concept of self-advocacy and the patient's bill of rights.
LGSCO (Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman) investigates complaints about councils and some other public services in England. It is a free service that aims to remedy injustice and improve local public services.
The National Patient Safety Goals is a quality and patient safety improvement program established by the Joint Commission in 2003. The NPSGs were established to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern in regards to patient safety. [1] [2]
DRJTBC is a bistate agency that operates eight toll bridges and 12 toll-supported bridges along the Delaware River. The web page provides history, governance, tolls and bridge information of the commission.
Some further links to recognised major competitor groups to the Joint Commission within the USA have been added, to help provide balance. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Professorial (talk • contribs) 15:40, 11 January 2008 (UTC) In my view, the edits added by 207.7.208.180 at 18:49 on 12 February 2008 cannot be justified.
The IC3 is a division of the FBI that collects and analyzes data on Internet-facilitated crimes. It was founded in 2000 as the Internet Fraud Complaint Center and renamed in 2003 to reflect its broader scope.