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Aetna Global Benefits(R) Contracts with Joint Commission International to Improve Access to Quality Care

Published in Hospital Business Week, March 16th, 2008

Aetna announced that it has contracted with Joint Commission International (JCI), a division of Joint Commission Resources (JCR), the not-for-profit affiliate of the Joint Commission, to evaluate those hospitals and clinics throughout the world with whom Aetna Global Benefits (AGB) has contracted. The agreement with JCI strengthens Aetna's commitment to providing its members with access to quality care wherever they live or travel in the world.

As part of the evaluation process, Aetna and JCI will develop a health care assessment questionnaire, which will feature questions on type and volume of services, number and credentialing of staff, general safety and emergency...

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