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TJC launches Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program: Part 1

As of July 1, clinics in rural and underserved communities can now apply for The Joint Commission’s (TJC) new Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Accreditation Program. IAQ spoke with Kurt Patton, MS, RPH, founder of Patton Healthcare Consulting and a former director of accreditation services for TJC, about what the RHC Accreditation Program will mean for rural healthcare.

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