Public Notice JCAHO survey
June 20, 2005

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center will voluntarily undergo an unannounced accreditation survey by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations in 2006.  The purpose of the survey will be to evaluate the organization's compliance with nationally established Joint Commission standards. The survey results will be used to determine whether, and the conditions under which accreditation should be awarded the organization.  Joint Commission standards deal with organizational quality of care issues and the safety of the environment in which care is provided. Anyone believing that he or she has pertinent and valid information about such matters should contact Hilton Head Regional Medical Center. If an issue or concern is not resolved he or she is encouraged to contact the Joint Commission directly at:


Division of Accreditation Operations
Office of Quality Monitoring
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
One Renaissance Boulevard
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
or Faxed to 630-792-5636
or E-mailed to complaint@jcaho.org
This notice is posted in accordance with the Joint Commission's requirements and may not be removed before the survey is completed.