Tag: Joint Commission
Essentia expands access to DME
July 10, 2023HME News Staff
DULUTH, Minn. – Essentia Health pharmacies in Minnesota and Wisconsin, except for its newest pharmacy in Deerwood, Minn., are now accredited by The Joint Commission to bill Medicare Part B for DME. “This means patients will now have better access to diabetic supplies, nebulizer solutions and insulin that is used with a pump, as well as certain medications for transplants, oral chemotherapy and supportive care for cancer treatment,” the company states in a press release. Essentia...
Soleo Health earns Gold Seal
November 10, 2022HME News Staff
FRISCO, Texas – Soleo Health has been awarded Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for three programs. It has been awarded new accreditations for both home infusion therapy and specialty pharmacy, and re-accreditation for home care – each valid for 36 months. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. “Our focus on clinical excellence, quality care and patient safety...
NSM earns re-accreditation
May 3, 2022HME News Staff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has again earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Home Care Accreditation. The distinction means the company has demonstrated continuous compliance with performance standards on providing safe and quality patient care. “NSM is proud to be awarded Home Care re-accreditation from the Joint Commission,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “This honor reflects our organization’s long-standing commitment to the health...
Double accreditation for Soleo Health
February 26, 2019HME News Staff
MCKINNEY, Texas - Soleo Health has announced two accreditations: Home Care Accreditation from The Joint Commission and Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation from URAC. Soleo Health went through an onsite survey with the Joint Commission, demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards and earning a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects an organization's commitment to providing safe and effective care. Soleo earned a 97.62% score as part of its URAC accreditation,...
NSM gets reaccredited
January 8, 2019HME News Staff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has again earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Home Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with performance standards. The Gold Seal of Approval is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization's commitment to providing safe and effective care. NSM has been accredited by The Joint Commission since 2006, the only national complex rehab provider accredited by the organization. The company went through a month-long...
Short take: Home Care Medical
June 23, 2017HME News Staff
Home Care Medical has reaccredited by the Joint Commission. The New Berlin, Wis.-based provider became the state's first accredited HME provider in 1990. Serving southeastern Wisconsin since 1974, Home Care Medicare provides enteral nutrition, rehab technology, respiratory services, HME and bracing.