Professional Practice

Professional Practice

ACHC Introduces Product Certification for Vendors

Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc., (ACHC) now offers certification to vendors who provide products, such as electronic patient records, human resources management solutions, document management tools, and more, to ACHC-accredited community-based organizations. The new certification offering provides validation that a vendor’s products meet the requirements of some or all […]

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The Importance of Competency Assessments

Using an employee who is not competent can lead to a multitude of issues, ranging from incomplete or improperly completed essential paperwork to potential harm to patients because the patients were not properly instructed on the safe use of their equipment/product.   Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) addresses the […]

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ACHC to Offer Telehealth Certification

Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) is launching a Telehealth Certification program this spring, opening new opportunities for organizations to earn recognition as quality providers of technology-enabled care and services. ACHC Accreditation will not be required. As adoption increases, telehealth is expected to remain an important part of the healthcare […]

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ABSM to Discontinue RST Exam

The American Board of Sleep Medicine will discontinue the Registered Sleep Technologist certification examination following the administration of the last exam from April 4 to May 2. The ABSM will continue to offer recertification through 2032, when it will permanently sunset the RST credential. The ABSM established the RST credential […]