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Board Certified Emergency Physician Database    This database consists of hospitals with emergency departments that are staffed by at least one board certified emergency physician 24 hours a day. ... Details > American Board of Emergency Medicine Hospital Compare This tool provides you with information on how well the hospitals in your area care for all their adult patients with certain medical conditions. This information will help you compare the quality of ... Details > Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Infection Control in Healthcare Settings Nosocomial infections affect approximately 2 million patients annually in acute care facilities in the United States at a direct annual patient care cost of approximately $3.5 billion. The Hospital In... Details > National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Maryland Hospital Performance Evaluation Guide: Patient Guide This guide presents information about Maryland hospitals to help you find a hospital that provides a high quality of care for a specific medical condition or to compare hospital performance. Informati... Details > Maryland Health Care Commission Quality Check: Organization Search Criteria   This service is offered by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is useful if you have reason to "check up" on the performance of your local health care facility, wheth... Details > Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Shriners Hospitals Directory    Shriners Hospitals are located throughout North America — 20 in the United States and one each in Mexico and Canada. These "Centers of Excellence" serve as major referral centers for children with com... Details > Shriners Hospitals for Children HFAP Accredited Hospitals - American Osteopathic Association   The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) offers this national listing of hospitals accredited by AOA's Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). ... Details > American Osteopathic Association