There are a few steps you can take to avoid lymphoma and other cancers, including: 1  If you use tobacco products, stop. 2  If you don't use them, don't start. 3  Tobacco, both the smoked form and so-called smokeless/chewing tobacco, has been connected to not only cancer, but also a raft of other negative health effects.
AAAHC accreditation is recognized by many states as part of their quality oversight of ambulatory health care providers. Generally speaking, recognition means the acceptance of accreditation for licensing, certification or specific contracting purposes by state agencies.
The agencies listed in this article conduct on-site survey visits, the bare minimum for being able to accurately grade a facility or service. Each agency has its own standards. The Accreditation Commission for Home Care, Inc. (ACHC) is the only nonprofit organization listed below. As a nonprofit, they're able to keep their costs for accreditation significantly lower than the other agencies.