Patients benefit at CTCA from restraint-free care
Briefings on Accreditation and Quality, July 1, 2010
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Facilities across the country struggle daily with the challenges inherent to the use of restraints. For Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, the decision was made in 2005 to deal with restraints by simply going restraint free.
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