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Annotation: The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs. The Commission promotes standards and measures to drive continuous improvements in patient safety. Its core offerings include accreditation, which is an objective evaluation process to help health care organizations measure and improve performance, and certification, which evaluates the quality and safety of specific clinical programs or services. The organization strives to drive change through collaboration, bringing together patients, providers, payers, and policy makers.

Keywords: Accountability, Accreditation, Certification, Measures, Program improvement, Quality assurance, Standards