Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center Awarded Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation from The Joint Commission
Langhorne, PA (PRWEB) May 07, 2015 -- Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center, LLC, a provider of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) and Wound Care, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating compliance with its nationally-recognized standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care.
Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center underwent a rigorous, two day on-site survey February 26 & 27. During the survey, a team of Joint Commission expert surveyors evaluated compliance with ambulatory care standards related to a variety of areas, including coordination of care, monitoring for procedures that involve infection prevention and control, management of medications, and patient education and training.
By receiving an accreditation from The Joint Commission, not only will Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center receive benefits, but the public will as well. The public benefits by knowing that Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center has met all of Joint Commission’s high standards for quality and safety and that it strives for continuous improvement of patient care.
“Joint Commission accreditation provides ambulatory care organizations with the processes contributing to improvements in a variety of areas from the enhancement of staff education to the demonstration of leading practices within the ambulatory setting,” said Michael Kulczycki, M.B.A., CAE, executive director, Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation program, The Joint Commission. “We commend Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center for its efforts to become a quality improvement organization, and achieving this pinnacle demonstrating a commitment to patient safety and quality.”
"Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center is pleased to receive accreditation from The Joint Commission, the premier health care quality improvement and accrediting body in the nation,” added Victoria Bliss-Calkins, CEO & President of Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center. “Staff from across the organization continue to work together to develop and implement approaches and strategies that have the potential to improve care for the patients in our community.”
Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center recognizes that quality of care is important to patients. Under Joint Commission regulations, an organization is required to continuously remain in compliance with all of its standards. At the end of the accreditation cycle (three years), Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center must reapply and undergo another full survey. The evaluation will focus on Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center’s ability to continuously improve its services provided, customer service, and internal systems that directly impact the quality and safety of patient care. Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center will remain dedicated to maintaining its Joint Commission certification by improving its provided services, customer service, and internal systems that will directly impact its customers.
If you are interested in learning more about Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center or would like information about the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy indications treated, please contact our staff at 215-352-3720, visit http://www.o2oasis.com or email info(at)o2oasis(dot)com. Oxygen Oasis is located at 848 Town Center Drive, Langhorne, PA 19047.
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Victoria Bliss, Oxygen Oasis Hyperbaric Wellness Center LLC, http://www.o2oasis.com, +1 (215) 352-3720, [email protected]
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