title: Snake oil and empty promises.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gershen
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006761:Hospitals / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D008396:Maryland; D006278:Medicare / Q000266:history; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States