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Just after Labor Day, the Clinical Center hosted four surveyors for three days from the Joint Commission. The surveyors conducted a demanding assessment of the hospital, paying close attention to patient safety and the delivery of high quality care. The Clinical Center maintained its accreditation, with one surveyor saying that the hospital had “astonishingly intelligent staff.”
The National Symphony Orchestra filled the NIH Clinical Center atrium
with music Sept.
22. The event marks the 11th time musicians from the National Symphony
Orchestra have performed at the NIH.
 Dr. Steven Rosenberg, chief of the Surgery Branch of the National Cancer Institute, was named the Federal Employee of the Year and awarded a Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal on Oct. 7. Rosenberg is joined by three other NIH experts who were honored by the non-profit Partnership for Public Service with a ‘Sammies’ award for their significant contributions to the country.
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