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Sign in Banjul, capital of The Gambia, giving directions to the ombudsman's office. An ombudsman (/ ˈ ɒ m b ʊ d z m ən / OM-buudz-mən, also US: /-b ə d z-,-b ʌ d z-/-bədz-, -budz-[1] [2] [3]) is a government employee who investigates and tries to resolve complaints, usually through recommendations (binding or not) or mediation.
The Food and Drug Administration Ombudsman seeks to ensure that the agency fulfils its regulatory responsibilities well. [8] In the short term, the Office is dedicated to facilitating problem resolution. In the long term, the Office looks at issues systematically in order to make the process work better.
Certified Nursing Assistant: COG: Children's Oncology Group: COTA(A) Council on the Ageing (Australia) CPhT: Certified pharmacy technician CPM: Certified Professional Midwife: CPME: Standing Committee of European Doctors: CRD: Centre for Reviews and Dissemination: CRN: Certified radiology nurse: CRNA: Certified registered nurse anesthetist: CRT
The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.
List of medical abbreviations: Overview; List of medical abbreviations: Latin abbreviations; List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel; List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions; List of optometric abbreviations
The Patient Ombudsman (French: Ombudsman des patients) is an ombudsman office which acts as a neutral body of last resort for complaints about the healthcare system in Ontario, Canada. The Patient Ombudsman has jurisdiction over public hospitals and long-term care homes, as well as home and community care coordinated by the Local Health ...
At a Fort Worth nursing home, fire alarms and sprinklers were not functional for a full year, according to a patient ombudsman. ... the state’s long-term care ombudsman. ...
The ombudsman's authority was expanded to local government levels in the 1997 law number 85/1997. The ombudsman is appointed for a four-year term by the parliament (Althing or Alþingi). The Ombudsman aims to safeguard the rights of the citizens vis-à-vis the State and local authorities, and to promote equality and good administrative practice.