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Show Hospital Wins Accreditation The Garfield Memorial Hospital has received a two-year accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. The purpose of the Joint Commission Surveys are to establish standards for the operation of hospitals, to encourage and promote high quality care in all aspects; to apply certain basic principals of physical plant safety for efficient care of the patient, and to ensure that essential services in the hospital are maintained. Garfield Memorial Hospital is the I only hospital of its size in the state of Utah to be accredited by the commission. |