The move surprised many in the industry. An estimated 80 percent of the nation's hospitals voluntarily participate in the accrediting process -- a measurement to set standards in the health care field.
â The planning was superb as we had set SMART goals that were both measurable and attainable, we were pleased with what we had created.
planning - an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action; the planning was more fun than the trip itself. 1  birth control, birth prevention, family planning - limiting the number of children born.