When multiple disease- specific care surveys arrive
Briefings on The Joint Commission, October 1, 2009
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“Disease-specific care has been functioning for many years, and it acts as a mark of excellence,” says Elizabeth Di Giacomo-Geffers, RN, MPH, CSHA, a healthcare consultant in Trabuco Canyon, CA, and former Joint Commission surveyor.
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