Utah Based Rehab Center Recovery Ways Receives JCAHO Accreditation

2010-07-15 23:13:21 (GMT) (WiredPRNews.com - Health & Fitness, Medical News, Press Releases)

Salt Lake City, Utah WiredPRNews.Com July 15 2010 – By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission‘s national standards for health care quality and safety, Utah Drug Addiction Treatment Center Recovery Ways has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™.

“We sought accreditation for our organization because we want to demonstrate our commitment to our patient’s safety and quality care,” says Utah Rehab Center Recovery Ways. “We view obtaining Joint Commission accreditation as another step toward achieving excellence.”

“Recovery Ways accreditation achievement is a demonstration of the organization’s leadership and staff commitment to excellence,” says Mary Cesare-Murphy, Ph.D., executive director, Behavioral Health Care Accreditation Program, The Joint Commission. “Joint Commission accreditation requires organization-wide dedication to providing safe, client-focused care, treatment and services.”

The Joint Commission conducted an unannounced, on-site evaluation of the Utah Drug Treatment Center Recovery Ways that provides both residential treatment and intense outpatient programs. The accreditation award recognizes Recovery Ways dedication to fulfilling the Joint Commission’s state-of-the-art standards on an unremitting basis.

Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve health care for the public by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value. The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 17,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States, including more than 9,500 hospitals and home care organizations, and more than 6,300 other health care organizations. An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation’s oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. Learn more about The Joint Commission at www.jointcommission.org.

Recovery Ways is an Effective Drug Rehab & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center in Salt Lake City, Utah and Las Vegas Nevada. Recovery Ways Addiction Treatment Centers provides compassionate care for those struggling with Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse. Visit Recovery Ways at www.recoveryaddictiontreatment.com.

Contact:
Recovery Ways
Utah Drug Rehab Center
(877) 686-6751