Tag: Staffing
ACHC launches staffing accreditation
June 24, 2024HME News Staff
CARY, N.C. – The Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) has launched Healthcare Staffing Services Certification to validate that staffing agencies meet recognized standards for quality in providing clinical professionals to health care organizations. Staffing shortages have accelerated since the onset of COVID-19, and access to readily available, highly qualified and skilled clinical professionals for immediate placement has become essential for hospitals and clinics to maintain their...
Merits promotes sales team members
October 6, 2020HME News Staff
FORT MEYERS, Fla. - Merits USA and its sister brands Avid Rehab, Precision Comfort and Pilot have promoted Bret Tracy and Kirk Grau to regional sales directors. Tracy was previously the eastern regional sales manager and Grau was the western regional sales manager. “Kirk and Bret have consistently met and exceeded sales goals and have showcased nothing short of exemplary leadership,” said Dave Jones, executive sales director at Merits. As regional sales directors, Tracy and Grau will...
AAH adds Plauché to gov't affairs team
June 26, 2015HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - AAHomecare has named Ashley Plauché to the newly created role of manager of government affairs. She will manage three association councils and provide support on government relations initiatives. AAHomecare hopes the new position will help improve the flow of information between Washington and the homecare community. Plauché was the director of communications and public relations for her family's business, Lambert's Health Care in Knoxville, Tenn. She is also co-founder, vice president...