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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) view detail comment email this

The JCAHO evaluates and accredits over 15,000 health care organizations and programs, including hospitals, health care plans and providers, home care organizations, long-term care facilities, behavioral care, ambulatory care, and clinical laboratories. Browse the directory "Quality Check" to find a facility's accreditation rating, performance report (if available), and contact information. The site also explains how to report a complaint about a health care organization. Searchable.
http://www.jointcommission.org/
Topics: Consumer Research & Advocacy, Health, Long-term Care

Last updated Mar 15, 2006


National Association of the Deaf (NAD) view detail comment email this

"The mission of the National Association of the Deaf is to promote, protect, and preserve the rights and quality of life of deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States of America." The site provides news, information on legal rights and advocacy issues, tips on finding a lawyer and mental health care, and more.
http://www.nad.org/
Topics: Disabilities, Long-term Care

Last updated Feb 12, 2006


Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator view detail comment email this

"Includes more than 11,000 addiction treatment programs, including residential treatment centers, outpatient treatment programs, and hospital inpatient programs for drug addiction and alcoholism." Click on a state on the interactive map, then enter a city and zip code to find listings for treatment programs for "marijuana, cocaine, and heroin addiction, as well as drug and alcohol treatment programs for adolescents and adults."
http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/
Topics: Drugs, Drugs & Medications by Type, Long-term Care, Medical Treatments & Devices, Mental Conditions

Last updated Nov 17, 2004




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