Accreditation means that this outpatient facility has volunteered to undergo a challenging, comprehensive evaluation. It has made a significant extra effort to review and improve the key factors that can affect the quality and safety of your care.
Accreditation by The Joint Commission is considered the Gold Standard in health care. Hospitals have been evaluated by The Joint Commission for more than 50 years. This facility is accredited just as the hospitals in your community are accredited.
-provides a safe environment for your care -educates you about the risks and options for diagnosis and treatment -protects your rights as a patient, including your right to confidentiality -evaluates your condition, before, during and after diagnosis and treatment -protects you against infection -plans for emergency situations
Our mission is to significantly improve the health status of its population through the prevention of illness, the promotion of health education, the provision of quality primary care, access to the under-served and a strong commitment to chronic disease.
-United States Department of Health and Human Services ( Bureau of Primary Health Care) -State of New Mexico: Department of Health (Rural Primary Health Care Act), Families First, Children Youth & Families Department, Human Services Department, Breast & Cervical Cancer -Dona Ana County