A resource for reviewing federal hospital inspection reports – hospitalinspections.org – a website run by the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) that aims to make federal hospital inspection reports easier to access, search and analyze. This site includes details about deficiencies cited during complaint inspections at acute-care, critical access or psychiatric hospitals throughout the United States since Jan. 1, 2011. It does not include results of routine inspections or those of long-term care hospitals. It also does not include hospital responses to deficiencies cited during inspections. 12 states currently post their hospital inspection reports online, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania.
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- HospitalInspections.org – Association of Health Care Journalists