Amy Antonacci MSN, RN, recently provided insights on endoscope reprocessing for ACHC’s standing column with OR Today. Amy’s expert guidance focuses on…
Endoscope Reprocessing: A Hospital Expert’s Perspective
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Expert Perspectives
Executive Commentary │ Addressing Fraud in Hospice Care
Hospice care is at an inflection point. More patients and families are choosing hospice as a compassionate, patient-centered approach to end-of-life care. At the same time,…
Compliance Challenges: A Home Care Expert’s Perspective
Barb Provini, RN, BSN, recently sat down with the team at corecubed to share valuable insights on ACHC Accreditation surveys. In her interview….
Executive Commentary | Critical Access Hospitals at a Crossroads
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” signed in 2025 is the largest rollback of federal support for health care in American history…
Meet the Team: Kelly Jones, LPC, BC-TMH, NCC
Kelly Jones is a surveyor for the ACHC Behavioral Health Program. She has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive mental health services to diverse…
Meet the Team: Rommie Johnson, MPH, PMP
Rommie Johnson manages the strategic and programmatic direction for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) and Office-Based Surgery (OBS) Centers seeking accreditation and certification…
Executive Commentary | 2026 DMEPOS Regulatory Changes
Over the past several weeks, the DMEPOS community has been navigating a period of heightened uncertainty. Regulatory changes, evolving interpretations…
Meet the Team: Cyndi Newman, MSHL, BSN, RN
Cyndi Newman is an ACHC Surveyor & Senior Clinical Review Specialist for office-based surgery and ambulatory surgery centers. She is passionate about quality…
Meet the Team: Kim Karvelas
Kim Karvelas has been with ACHC since 2011. As a senior regulatory manager, she has extensive knowledge of federal and state requirements…
Meet the Team: Becky Desaulniers, RN, BS & Susan Murtha, RN, BSN
Both Becky Desaulniers and Susan Murtha have been registered nurses for over 30 years and have extensive experience working in home health. They are currently…