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Show !;:3 Of The most foolish Things joi a part to the crit-' s i the South Davis j'jry Hospital is one of arasilEolish things of her ;2 9Blucile Reading to B aiiUrea Chamber of 'Cnnera members. .MFS that when she I 'csKsbe a hospital I iczi-x she told them a 'sjiK of their sup-!, sup-!, ? 'Lai she knew the I - jis. having been E '' -rards and on the i -:olthe fence as a .ii frequent patient. . that were blind re slid. She !starrj member and f -mi. began to listen and concern for good prdcuces than she rtservei " SHORT film was bf'-i to Chamber of ; -'We members showing ;-sol ike hospital. The i more births than ' r' 'tepitalof its size .J nation-over 100 per .KTNOUGH a new -to Ml devoted to the task at hand and have expanded ex-panded the cardiac and other units. The film showed the "pink punch party" for children being be-ing admitted to the hospital, familiarizing them with such things as anesthesia masks, blood tests and "see-through machines." DR. GARY Lower explained the cost and quality control program at the hospital. hospi-tal. A committee checks charts regularly to see if hospitalization hos-pitalization is truly needed and if they are receiving correct treatment. He explained that hospitals are forced under Medicare and Medicade to monitor cost control but the SDCH had been doing it long before the ruling and had been doing more than is required because they monitor quality as well as cost. "DOCTORS AREN'T perfect per-fect and can make mistakes the same as anyone else," he said. "The only way we can improve is to recognize mistakes mis-takes and profit from them." |