The Sleep Disorders Center at Harford Memorial Hospital recently received accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). To receive a five-year accreditation, a sleep center must meet or exceed all standards for professional health care designated by the AASM. The accreditation process involves detailed inspection of a center's facility and staff, including an evaluation of testing procedures, patient contacts, and physician training. Also, the facility's goals must be clearly stated and include plans for positively affecting the quality of medical care in the community it serves.

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