Monthly Archives: August 2011

RMH Laboratory Earns HFAP Accreditation

8/24/2011 The Richland Memorial Hospital Laboratory recently underwent a rigorous two day survey by Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). The RMH laboratory was found to meet the standards for accreditation in the areas of Microbiology, Diagnostic Immunology, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology, … Continue reading

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Alliance Community Hospital awarded HFAP accreditation

Alliance Community Hospital has been awarded accreditation from the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), an independent, recognized accreditation authority. ACH earned this distinction in August of 2011, after HFAP conducted an extensive and objective review of the hospital’s quality and … Continue reading

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HFAP Certification of Primary Stroke Centers webinar available for replay

LISTEN NOW On August 9, the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) co-sponsored with the AOA Bureau of Hospitals to conduct a webcast for the HFAP Certification program for Primary Stroke Centers.  This certification program is available to all accredited hospitals, … Continue reading

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Des Peres Hospital awarded accreditation

We recently awarded accreditation to Des Peres Hospital of St. Louis, MO. Des Peres earned this distinction after we conducted our extensive and objective review of the hospital’s quality and safety standards. “Des Peres Hospital clearly demonstrates a commitment to … Continue reading

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New manuals available

Now available for purchase: 2011 Primary Stroke Center Certification Manual. Features include: Data Collection Tool Data Submission Tool Criteria Definitions Facilities reapplying for HFAP Stroke Center Certification will be surveyed under the 2009 standards manual until December 31, 2011. Facilities … Continue reading

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