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Wrong site surgery.(Policy & Practice)
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and other medical societies are asking doctors to use JCAHO's procedures for preventing wrong-site, wrong procedure, and wrong-person surgery. The ...
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