The accreditation of participating hospitals is another difficult exercise. (indianexpress.com)
A national survey called the HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) started being randomly administered to inpatients at participating hospitals in 2006. (rasmussen.edu)
Ultimately, our goal is to support a mother in whatever decision she makes when it comes to nursing her baby and this initiative specifically is designed to support a mother who decides that she wants to breast - feed by asking participating hospital staff to respect her and refrain from automatically supplementing her baby with formula (unless it becomes medically necessary or the mother changes her mind). (thelunchtray.com)