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I completely agree with the idea you are presenting. 

JCAHO is just the wrong example. The elimination of JCAHO would probably
result in a tremendous improvement in quality. Ditto Press Ganey.

Tim Noonan.

On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:10 -0400, KMATTOX at aol.com wrote:
> This is like a  hospital writing their own JCAHO rules and then site  
> visiting themselves, scoring themselves, and then patting themselves on
> the back  
> for passing their self designation.    WHAT NO OUTSIDE REVIEWERS  TO
> ASSESS 
> QUALITY AND SAFETY??
>  
> k
>  
>  
>  
>  
> In a message dated 6/11/2009 1:38:11 P.M. Central Standard Time,  
> erik.glassman at gmail.com writes:
> 
> In  Maryland, there is an entire section of the laws governing MIEMSS 
> (COMAR  
> Title 30) that is designated to specialty center requirements. It looks a 
> lot like the ACS gold book with the exception of the addition of the  
> Primary 
> Adult Resource Center (Shock Trauma).
> 
> Erik
> Erik S.  Glassman, BS, CCEMT-P, FP-C, EMT-T
> 202-391-3725 (p)
> 703-271-0420  (f)
> erik.glassman at gmail.com
> 
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