Look up: Accreditation


  1. Accreditation
    The process by which an organization recognizes a provider, a program of study or an institution as meeting predetermined standards. Two organizations that accredit managed care plans are the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Org...
    Found op http://www.pohly.com/terms.shtml

  2. accreditation
    [n] - the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards)
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=accreditation

  3. Accreditation
    Third-party statement based on a decision following review that competence to carry out a task has been demonstrated.
    Found op http://www.nmschembio.org.uk/GenericArticle.xhtml?m=187&amid=2781

  4. Accreditation
    Ac·cred`i·ta'tion noun The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/16

  5. accreditation
    Certification as complying with a standard set by non-governmental organizations, applied for by institutions, programs, and facilities on a voluntary basis. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?accreditation

  6. accreditation
    noun the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards); `a commission is responsible for the accreditation of medical schools`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=accreditation

  7. accreditation
    (ә-kred″ĭ-ta´shәn) a process that a health care institution, provider, or program undergoes to demonstrate compliance with standards developed by an official agency. Accreditation for institutions and agencies in the United States and Canada is voluntary.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Accreditation
    • (n.) The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/accreditation/



  1. accreditation
    accreditation The action of accrediting; the fact of being accredited; recommendation to credit or to official recognition.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2452/

  2. Accreditation
    Accreditation is a process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented. Organizations that issue credentials or certify third parties against official standards are themselves formally accredited by accreditation bodies (such as UKAS); hence they are sometimes known...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accreditation

  3. Accreditation
    A process of granting recognition to academic institutions and professional programs offered by those institutions for meeting established standards of performance, integrity and quality and which entitles them to the confidence of the educational community and the public.
    Found op http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US5/REF/glossary.html

  4. Accreditation
    Certification that an organization meets the reviewing organization's standards. Examples: accreditation of HMOs by the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) or accreditation of hospitals by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
    Found op http://www.cigna.com/glossary/glossary.html?redir=/health/consumer/dental/d

  5. Accreditation
    An assessment by an external agency of an individual or organisation against defined criteria. For example, services providing ECT (see definition) must meet the standards set by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. If the standards are met satisfactorily the service is accredited by the Royal Colleg...
    Found op http://www.eastlondon.nhs.uk/glossary.html

  6. Accreditation
    The process by which units and courses are approved by the OCN.
    Found op http://www.ocnlr.org.uk/centres/resources-and-useful-links/a-glossary-of-te

  7. Accreditation
    a determination by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations that an eligible organization complies with applicable Joint Commission Standards.
    Found op http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/hospital/glossary.html

  8. accreditation
    1) Certification 2) Enfranchisement
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/accreditation/1

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