Following the end of the survey, the JCI decision on accreditation will be given. The process of achieving JCI accreditation takes between 12 and 24 months for a hospital. The average JCI accreditation fee for a full hospital survey in 2010 was $46,000 USD. The cost of accreditation depends on the size of the health care organization and the complexity of the organization, which determines how many surveyors are needed and how long the survey will take to carry out. Large, multi-specialty university hospitals will have a higher fee than specialty hospitals.
Planned Parenthood. an organization that provides reproductive health care services, including the promotion of accessible means of voluntary fertility control, operation of clinics, conduction of educational programs, conduction of research, and dissemination of information. (plÄnd).
Planned Parenthood is hoping to capitalize on a recent uptick in grass-roots support to put pressure on lawmakers. The organization has planned 300 nationwide events over the next three months and an advocacy campaign to get people to contact their members of Congress. âWeâre doing a ton of town hall meetings and other kinds of rallies and gatherings for people to be able to come together to show how much they care about Planned Parenthood and how much Planned Parenthood means to their community,â Laguens said