See: Joint Commission, The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAH)In 1913, the year of its founding, the American College of Surgeons appointed Codman to chair a committee on hospital standardization and to establish the College’s standardization program. This endeavor represents an integral part of the College’s history because it ultimately evolved into the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals in 1951 and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations in 1987. See: Joint Commission, The .

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