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,…
Executive Commentary │ Addressing Fraud in Hospice Care
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Expert Perspectives
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…
Medication Safety: An ASC Expert’s Perspective
ACHC clinical staff are known as exceptional teachers. To extend their educational reach, their writing is often placed as articles and…