Sources for this issue
Following are names and telephone numbers of sources quoted in this issue:
• Winthrop Whitcomb, MD, co-founder of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians and a hospitalist at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MA. Telephone: (413) 748-9095.
• John C. McDonald, RN, vice president of clinical services for Physicians’ Community Health, Brentwood, TN. Telephone: (615) 373-7315.
• John R. Nelson, MD, co-founder of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians and a hospitalist in Gainesville, FL. Telephone: (352) 376-3999.
• Thomas Schmidt, MD, administrator, Park Nicollet Medical Group, Minneapolis. Telephone: (612) 993-3123.
• Tim Rearick, administrator, Shands at AGH hospital, Gainesville, FL. Telephone: (352) 338-2199.
• Dan Dworsky, MD, inpatient internist, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA. Telephone: (619) 554-8374.
• Donald Young, executive director, Prospective Payment Assessment Commission, Washington, DC. Telephone: (202) 401-8986.
• Carmela Coyle, vice president for policy, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC. Telephone: (202) 638-1100.
• Sandi Levy, RN, director of quality management, Mt. Zion Hospital, San Francisco. Telephone: (415) 885-7483.
• Kay Kruse, director for the accreditation support team, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, IL. Telephone: (630) 792-5000. JCAHO’s Department of Customer Service: (630) 792-5800.
• Kevin Waetke, manager of community and media relations, Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, IA. Telephone: (515) 247-3052.
• Kevin Brooks, manager, Iameter, San Mateo, CA. Telephone: (415) 638-3142.
• Steve Askin, spokesman, Service Employees International Union, Washington, DC. Telephone: (202) 898-3200.
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