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Sleep Accreditation and Medicare Reimbursement: Choosing the Right Partner
Medicare does not mandate one specific accrediting organization (AO) for sleep labs or facilities. To receive Medicare reimbursement, providers must meet the…

Plan for Reaccreditation with a Look Back
One of the most important concepts to remember is the compliance or readiness date you identified during the application process…

Care Plans Drive Behavioral Health Progress
ACHC Behavioral Health Accreditation Standard BH5-3A is short and to the point: “There is a written plan of care for each service recipient.” Required elements…

Decoding DMEPOS Quality Standards, Part 3 – Consumer Service and Personnel Management
This article is the third in a series that reviews key components of the CMS DMEPOS Quality Standards and ACHC DMEPOS Accreditation requirements…

How Your Readiness Date Impacts Compliance
A common stumbling block for agencies at the time of reaccreditation relates to the readiness date they picked for the initial survey…

Meet the Team: Chris Wetzel
In the latest installment of our “Meet the Team” interview series, Chris speaks about her passion for quality improvement and her commitment…