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Appendix D: Accrediting Providers of Weight-Management Services
Pages 234-235

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... Typically, these are voluntary accreditation systems, but since government agencies, insurance companies, and many physicians and consumers would not tolerate an unaccredited hospital (or college or university) , no hospital could survive without accreditation.
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... Each is looking for an edge in its direct promotions to consumers. Perhaps many would consider this certification to provide significantly better leverage in reaching consumers than traditional flashy advertising promotions alone.


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