Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-10-20 | Page 2 | Six Hospitals in In Utah among Best of Nation

Six Hospitals in inIn inIn In Utah Among Best of Nation I I List of Accredited Institutions institutions institutions' in Survey of College of pf Surgeons Surgeons Surgeons Sur Sur- geons Highly Complimentary tary to This State I The annual official announcement announcement announcement announce announce- I ment of approved hospitals in the United States and Canada was made at the hospital conference of I t the he clinical congress of the American Amen Ameri tc c can tb an College of Surgeons New York i b by y F Franklin H. H Martin M. M D. D di- di r rector ector general Monda Monday I dl-I The total number of hospitals s surveyed In Utah was six all of oC I which met the requirements per cent perfect The list of approved ap ap- ap- ap I proved hospitals with or more mor of lof beds are Dr W. W H. H Groves Grovel I Latter-day Latter Saints' Saints hospital Holy HolyCross I Cross hospital St. St Marl Marks Mark's s 's hospital I Sat Salt Lake Lale County General Gener l hospital Thorna D. D Dee Memorial hospital Ogden and the Utah-Idaho Utah hogI hospital hog hos- i hos-i I pital Logan which has s fifty to tot beds I I I Official lists of hospitals meeting meeting meet- meet I i ing ng the minimum requirements oCI of oC 1 the tho American College of Surgeons I presents the results of oC the seventh survey surveyor of hospitals of beds and andover andover I over o the third survey of hospitals of fifty to beds and the preliminary pre pre- survey of thirty five to beds making a total t of f 2366 hospitals surveyed of which 1416 or 59 69 9 per cent met the requirements requirements require require- ments The fhe director general in presentIng present- present Ing lug the report said in part pant ThA Tho program of the American College Collese of Surgeons Is definite Its requirements are reasonable Its I methods of or presentation are acI ac- ac I The personal visits and andI the Lice impartial manner In making I the report appeals to the hospi hospital ll as an unprejudiced effort to ar arrhe arrive ar- ar rhe rive at facts The movement I ar-I Is Isnow isnow isnow now Its own n propagandist for It I has proved Its worth The re requIrements requirements requirements re- re I I are universally acceptable acceptable acceptable accept accept- able for lot they aim at focusing the ho hospitals hospitals' attention directly on the I care of the patient This Phi surely means much to the patients pa pa- patients pa passing through the hospitals hos- hos of the United States and Canada annually This report is ba based ed on the findings of a detailed survey made through personal investigation carried car car- ried on by representatives from the college trained and qualified to do doI dothe dothe I the work A corps of oC such representatives representatives covers the United States Stats and Canada annually and find the facts fach about each of these hospitals as to their organization supervision supervision sion facilities procedures and particularly as to how they control and check up the the- work of the In in- in I I