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The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) defines this, apart from continuity of care, as “matching the patient’s ongoing needs with the appropriate level and type of medical, health, or social service.”<\/p>\n

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The range of services required by chronically ill, impaired, or elderly people. Services include, among others, preventive measures, acute medical treatments, rehabilitative and supportive care, and social services.<\/p>\n

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