Accreditation

Inspira Health Appoints New Members to Network Board of Trustees

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

At its most recent meeting, the Inspira Health Board of Trustees approved the appointment of two new members: Melissa Ritter Hermanson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CASC and Michael Shevlin.

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  • At its most recent meeting, the Inspira Health Board of Trustees approved the appointment of two new members: Melissa Ritter Hermanson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CASC and Michael Shevlin.
  • As the governing body of the health system, the Board is responsible for overseeing and providing guidance for operations and planning.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429274407/en/
    Michael Shevlin was appointed to the Inspira Health Board of Trustees.
  • Additionally, Germano contributed immensely during his 12-year tenure, serving as the Finance Chair on the Inspira Network Board for many years.

Lower Lights Health and AndHealth Achieve Pharmacy Accreditation With ACHC

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Friday, April 26, 2024

Lower Lights Health and AndHealth proudly announce they have achieved accreditation through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for Lower Lights Pharmacy’s specialty pharmacy services.

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  • Lower Lights Health and AndHealth proudly announce they have achieved accreditation through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for Lower Lights Pharmacy’s specialty pharmacy services.
  • Accreditation by ACHC reflects an organization’s dedication and commitment to meeting standards that facilitate a higher level of performance and patient care.
  • Through a partnership with AndHealth, Lower Lights Health now offers specialty pharmacy services in-house and patients can fill their specialty prescriptions directly through Lower Lights Health Pharmacy.
  • We are honored to have received ACHC accreditation, which is a great testament to the attention to detail and care our patients can expect from our pharmacy team,” said Tracy Cloud, CEO of Lower Lights Health.

E-Planning Takes Steps to Ensure Transparency in Programmatic Advertising with Integration of Pixalate's MRT

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

This upgrade signifies a substantial improvement in service quality and reinforces a partnership with Pixalate that has been evolving since 2021.

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  • This upgrade signifies a substantial improvement in service quality and reinforces a partnership with Pixalate that has been evolving since 2021.
  • Since the partnership's inception in 2021, E-Planning has utilized Pixalate to enhance programmatic buying services.
  • By fostering such partnerships, E-Planning can concentrate on expanding its service offerings, thereby reinforcing its extensive 20-year tenure in the programmatic advertising market.
  • Both companies are committed to certifying and continually improving their practices to provide a safer and more reliable advertising environment.

AACSB International Conference and Annual Meeting

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

AACSB International, the world’s largest business education association, will host its annual business education conference.

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  • AACSB International, the world’s largest business education association, will host its annual business education conference.
  • AACSB will also be releasing its first ever report on Gen AI, which takes an in-depth review on the intersection between business education and AI.
  • AACSB is scheduling conversations with Lily Bi , president and CEO of AACSB International to take place at and after the event.
  • Secure a reservation now by reaching out to Leah McBride at [email protected] .

Parker University Earns No. 1 Spot on Forbes Advisor’s “Best Online Associate in Health Science” List

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Dallas, Texas, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker University is proud to announce that it ranked first on Forbes Advisor’s “Best Online Associate in Health Science” list.

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  • Dallas, Texas, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker University is proud to announce that it ranked first on Forbes Advisor’s “Best Online Associate in Health Science” list.
  • An associate degree in health science can be an excellent first step toward narrowing down your most promising career options.
  • Parker University’s Health Sciences degree includes a dynamic interdisciplinary program, allowing students to prepare for many careers within the healthcare industry.
  • Through rigorous standards, constant innovation, and an impulse to serve, Parker University elevates healthcare education to pursue higher health.

FirstClass Healthcare Earns Perfect Score on NCCHC (National Commission on Correctional Health Care) Accreditation in the Gwinnett County Jail

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClass Healthcare , an Atlanta-based correctional and institutional healthcare organization, earned a perfect score from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) in compliance with the NCCHC’s Standards of Health Services in Jails.

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  • GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClass Healthcare , an Atlanta-based correctional and institutional healthcare organization, earned a perfect score from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) in compliance with the NCCHC’s Standards of Health Services in Jails.
  • The recent NCCHC accreditation of the Gwinnett County Jail demonstrates our mutual commitment to high-quality, timely, and effective healthcare for those detained in this facility.
  • We look forward to continuing our partnership with Gwinnett County to further the healthcare and safety of the citizens of Gwinnett County and beyond.” said FirstClass CEO Ben Lefkove, MD, FACEP, CCHP
    Ron Sanders, President of FirstClass Healthcare added, “Earning a perfect score on NCCHC accreditation at the Gwinnett County Jail demonstrates our team’s commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to residents of correctional facilities.
  • FirstClass Healthcare FirstClass Healthcare focuses on excellent patient care, health equity, and humanism in medicine.

DV Earns MRC Accreditation for CTV Viewability, Reinforcing its Leadership in Pre- and Post-Bid CTV Measurement

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

This new accreditation expands DV’s MRC accreditations for its CTV pre-bid data segments to include property-level brand suitability, contextual and Fully On-screen segments.

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  • This new accreditation expands DV’s MRC accreditations for its CTV pre-bid data segments to include property-level brand suitability, contextual and Fully On-screen segments.
  • "We are proud to receive this latest MRC accreditation, reinforcing DV’s leadership in CTV measurement," said Mark Zagorski, CEO of DoubleVerify.
  • This new accreditation further expands our extensive MRC accreditations across DV’s industry-leading pre- and post-bid CTV solution to give global advertisers greater clarity and confidence in their premium CTV investments."
  • “We congratulate them on this latest achievement.”
    DV first earned MRC accreditation in February 2013 and over time has expanded its range of accredited pre- and post-bid solutions.

International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) and Northwest Imaging Forums announce partnership to advance IV training for sonographers

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) and Northwest Imaging Forums (NWIF) today announced an educational partnership to help train sonographers to perform contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) examinations and administer intravenous ultrasound contrast agents.

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  • The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) and Northwest Imaging Forums (NWIF) today announced an educational partnership to help train sonographers to perform contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) examinations and administer intravenous ultrasound contrast agents.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240423887525/en/
    The new IV training program follows the recent update of the sonographer Scope of Practice, which expands the role of sonographers in administering ultrasound contrast agents.
  • The new Scope of Practice and Clinical Standards for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer was released last month by the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
  • During a CEUS exam, an ultrasound contrast agent is injected intravenously to improve the clarity and functionality of the ultrasound image.

Silverado Memory Care Named First U.S.-Based Organization to Receive Alzheimer’s Disease International Accreditation

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Silverado Memory Care , a leading provider of innovative memory care for all stages of dementia, announced today its executives will travel to Krakow, Poland and share their experiences being recognized as the first organization in the United States to receive accreditation from Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), which is considered the global voice and authority on dementia.

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  • Silverado Memory Care , a leading provider of innovative memory care for all stages of dementia, announced today its executives will travel to Krakow, Poland and share their experiences being recognized as the first organization in the United States to receive accreditation from Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), which is considered the global voice and authority on dementia.
  • Through their accreditation journey, Silverado aims to inspire other organizations to pursue accreditation by ADI and ultimately enhance the quality of dementia care on a global scale.
  • "It's amazing to see Silverado leading the way as the first in the country to achieve this accreditation.
  • For more information about Silverado and its memory care services, visit www.silverado.com .

Jamestown Plastics Achieves ISO 13485 Certification, Strengthening its Commitment to Being a Premier Supplier for the Medical Device Industry

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

This prestigious certification signifies Jamestown Plastics' adherence to stringent protocols in the development and production of regulated medical products.

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  • This prestigious certification signifies Jamestown Plastics' adherence to stringent protocols in the development and production of regulated medical products.
  • As a trusted supplier to North American medical device companies, Jamestown Plastics is poised to uphold its reputation for unparalleled quality.
  • The ISO 13485 certification , coupled with their state-of-the-art ISO Class 7 cleanroom facilities, empowers the company to provide customers with superior medical device packaging solutions.
  • Jessup Baker, President of Jamestown Plastics said, "Achieving ISO 13485 certification distinguishes Jamestown Plastics as one of the few U.S.-based custom plastics thermoformers with this esteemed accreditation.