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Malpractice Verdicts Often Favor Physicians

Physicians come out on the winning end of 80% of malpractice claims that end in jury verdicts, according to researchers at Massachusetts General Hos...

Study: CT Colongraphy Effective in Finding Polyps

A CT-scan-based, laxative-free "virtual colonoscopy" may be as effective as standard colonoscopy in finding potentially cancerous polyps, according ...

Wrong-Site Prevention Video Shows the Right Way

Wrong-site, wrong-patient and wrong-procedure surgery must be prevented at all costs. The 3 steps of the Joint Commission's Universal Protocol make ...

Home > News > February, 2012

6 Tips for a Stress-Free Accreditation Survey

Things will go a lot smoother if you follow this practical advice from a longtime surveyor.

Published: February 9, 2012
Categories: Accrediting/Quality, News

It's easy to obsess over your facility as you prepare for your accreditation survey. But did you ever step back and view the accreditation process from the surveyor's eyes? From lunch to lodging to everything in between, here's how to be a considerate host to your surveyor.

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