Figure 1From: Challenging the holy grail of hospital accreditation: A cross sectional study of inpatient satisfaction in the field of cardiology Comparison of recommendation rate for accredited and non-accredited hospitals. The O depicts departments with academic affiliation (teaching hospital) whereas ◊ reflects hospitals without academic affiliation. The mean recommendation rate of the groups accredited vs. not accredited is not significant (Chi Square Test, p = 0,887).Back to article page