Which of the following organizations accredits ambulatory health care?

FDA
EDA
ISMP
TJC


TJC

Rationale: The Joint Commission (TJC) accredits ambulatory health care. Today, it accredits more than 2,100 ambulatory care organizations, which may fall into the categories of surgical, medical/dental, diagnostic/therapeutic, and episodic care.

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