Index

A

AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders), 58, 59t

Accessibility, health record, 79

Accidental poisoning, 113t

Accreditation, 23, 23t. See also Hospital accreditation

Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health (AAAHC), 23t

Accupressure, 7t

Accuracy, health record, 76–77

ACF (Administration for Children and Families), 25t

Acupuncture, 4–5

Acute care facilities

early hospitals in the United States, 32

hospital accreditation

conditions of participation (CoP) federal regulations, 44

The Joint Commission

accreditation statuses, 45t

patient safety goals, 42–43f

survey process, 43

standards of, 41

hospital departments

ancillary services, 39

department functions, 37–38t

diagnostic and therapeutic services, 39

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