Having just had JCAHO in June, I was asked several questions by the reviewer.
She wanted to know who I saw, what sort of follow up is offered, and
questions about prenatal education.  A few other general questions, but I
definitely had the feeling that lactation support was an expectation.
This is a small suburban hospital, not a tertiary center.
FYI,
Lu Bush
RNC,IBCLC
Texas
though I was at the meeting of staff and managers with them,
> they didn't ask me a single question.  As far as I could tell, they didn't
> check out our breastfeeding routines, status, charting or anything!  So it
> must be personal knowledge and opinions of the examiners at this point that
> determine whether they quiz you about it at your facility or not.
>
> Marsha
>

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